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Oct 2019
7m 25s

Why Don’t They Teach History in Schools ...

Real Arabic
About this episode

Real Arabic provides you with interesting podcasts about culture, politics, history, and society in the Middle East in slow, simplified spoken Levantine Arabic.

This episode introduces you to the failure to teach recent  history in Lebanese schools, which is key to understanding how sectarianism is evolving  in Lebanon 

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