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Podcast: Uncertain Things
Episode: Diaspora Palestinian to Hamas Apologists: Debate Me, Bro (w/ John Aziz)
Description: John Aziz is a British Palestinian musician who has come into the public spotlight since October 7th for tweeting out for peace and against Hamas. In this conversation, we unpack why it’s so controversial for a Palestinian like John to be pro-peace, the trauma both sides aren’t acknowledging or addressing, and the overly-simplified, ironic, Star Wars narratives of the Western Left. Follow him on X and read John’s article in The Atlantic here. On the agenda:- John’s Background [0:00-08:37]-The Challenge of Advocating for Peace [08:38-18:34]- The Tra...