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An Insider's Account of Columbia's Pro-Hamas Protests - with Shai Davidai

Call Me Back - with Dan Senor

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Navigating Complex Language in Anti-Israel Protests

In this chapter, the discussion explores the intricate language utilized by anti-Israel protesters at Columbia University, shedding light on the dual interpretations of phrases like 'from the river to the sea' and 'globalizing the Intifada'. It delves into the blurred line between anti-Zionism and targeting Jews, emphasizing the importance of context in understanding statements. The chapter also touches on the concept of charitable interpretation in analyzing controversial organizations and the global impact of tactics like suicide bombings in combating perceived oppression.

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