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The David McWilliams Podcast

A Day In The Life Of Abed Salama with Nathan Thrall

Jul 18, 2024
Author Nathan Thrall discusses the true story of a Palestinian boy and the struggles of Palestinian people. Topics include a tragic bus accident, life under occupation, challenges of the two-state solution, and parallels in leadership. Emotional insights into the hardships faced by Palestinians.
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  • Thrall highlights the daily hardships faced by Palestinians in Jerusalem, including limited education and restrictive permits.
  • Thrall critiques the feasibility of a two-state solution and calls for a reevaluation of Israeli policies.

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A Personal Journey to Understanding Palestinian Life in Jerusalem

Nathan Thrall recounts his personal journey from California to Jerusalem, spurred by a family tragedy, which led to his in-depth exploration of Palestinian life in Jerusalem. Through extensive reporting, he critiques the narrative surrounding Palestinian statehood and the impact of policies on their daily lives, shedding light on the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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