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Aug 2024
37m 46s

U.S. Policy Through the Looking Glass

OCCUPIED THOUGHTS BY FMEP
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FMEP Non-resident Fellow Rania Batrice talks with Matt Duss (Center for International Policy) about the current state of politics on Israel and Palestine in the U.S.. 
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