A Muslim & A Jew Go There
11. Israel & Pakistan, Netanyahu & Modi and the not so divine madness of Christian Zionism
May 2, 2024
The podcast delves into India's elections and Modi's impact on its 200 million Muslims. It compares Netanyahu and Modi and explores the similar histories of Pakistan and Israel. The discussion extends to Christian Zionism's influence on Trump and global politics.
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- Examining parallels between India-Pakistan and Israel partitions in historical context.
- Discussing rise of extreme nationalism in India under Modi's government and impact on minorities.
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History of India-Pakistan Partition and Its Relationship to Israel-Palestine
The discussion delves into the historical context of the India-Pakistan partition, detailing the origins of Hindu nationalism and the creation of Pakistan as a safe haven for Muslims due to fears of Hindu supremacy in a post-colonial India. The parallels are drawn to Israel's creation and the British role in both partitions, highlighting the challenges of drawing boundaries and leaving unresolved tensions.
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