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Apr 2024
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GAZA AND THE WRONG LESSON FROM HISTORY |...

Raoul Martinez
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Naomi Klein is an award-winning journalist and New York Times bestselling author. Her most recent book is Doppelgänger. Learn more here: https://naomiklein.org/about-naomi/


Yanis Varoufakis is an economist, politician, author and the former finance minister of Greece. To find out more, go to: https://www.yanisvaroufakis.eu/


Raoul Martinez is a philosopher, author and filmmaker. To find out more, go to: http://www.creatingfreedom.info


'Eye Of The Storm Podcast' will release new episodes each week with renowned guests from the world of politics and the arts. Our first episode, however, kicks off with an in-depth interview with Yanis Varoufakis. Please like and subscribe.


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