Faithful Politics Palestinian Lives Matter w/Professor Rashid Khalidi
In this compelling episode of "Faithful Politics," hosts Will and Josh converse with Palestinian-American Professor Rashid Khalidi, offering a unique perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Professor Khalidi, with his rich personal and academic background, delves into the historical and political intricacies of the conflict, emphasizing the challenges faced by Palestinians and the complexities of achieving peace. His insights blend scholarly analysis with personal narratives, providing listeners with a multifaceted understanding of the conflict's deep-rooted issues.
Khalidi's perspective as a Palestinian-American academic brings a fresh and critical viewpoint to the discussion. He addresses the role of external interventions, particularly U.S. foreign policy, and critiques prevailing misconceptions while highlighting the humanitarian aspects of the conflict. His narrative not only enriches listeners' understanding of the historical injustices and political dynamics but also underscores the importance of nuanced dialogue in understanding and resolving long-standing geopolitical issues.
Guest Bio:
Rashid Khalidi is Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies at Columbia University. He received a B.A. from Yale University in 1970 and a D. Phil. from Oxford University in 1974. He has taught at the Lebanese University, the American University of Beirut, and the University of Chicago. He is co-editor of the Journal of Palestine Studies and has served as President of the Middle East Studies Association. He has written or co-edited ten books, including The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonialism and Resistance, 1917-2017 and Palestinian Identity: The Construction of Modern National Consciousness
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