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Jul 2024
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"Partition was about creating a settler ...

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About this episode

The second half of the conversation between the brothers and historian Abdel Razzaq Takriti (@abedtakriti). In this part, they do a deep dive into the Oslo negotiations, the effect of the Camp David Agreement, Yasser Arafat’s leadership of the PLO, and why he signed the Oslo Accords. They also discuss the rise of Hamas and its significance within Palestinian politics and the long history of resistance.

Watch the episode on our YouTube channel Date of recording: June 11, 2024.

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