Fight Back with Jake Shields

Hassan Shibly on Zionism, Jesus, and Islam - Fight Back Ep. 136

Dec 26, 2025
Hassan Shibly, an American-Syrian lawyer and civil rights advocate, discusses vital topics like Zionism's influence on U.S. policy and the complexities of American identity as a Syrian-born citizen. He emphasizes building bridges between Muslims and Christians, recounts Syria's historical religious harmony, and shares Islamic beliefs about Jesus. The conversation also touches on censorship and the need for honest dialogue, underscoring the importance of interfaith unity and understanding in today's world.
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ADVICE

Build A Loyal Brotherhood

  • Build a small circle of loyal, trustworthy brothers and allies who support each other.
  • Surround yourself with people who help you achieve goals and protect you from isolation.
INSIGHT

American Loyalty As A Choice

  • Hassan Shibly frames immigrant loyalty as a conscious choice to embrace American values and citizenship.
  • He argues tax dollars should prioritize American citizens, not foreign nations.
INSIGHT

Political Influence Drives Division

  • Shibly links aggressive pro-Israel lobbying and media influence to increased anti-Muslim sentiment.
  • He sees this as a deliberate political strategy to distract from foreign-aid scrutiny.
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