Palestine Exists!

US foreign policy and its influence in Palestine


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In this episode, the hosts discuss the complex relationship between the United States and Israel, tracing the historical context of US foreign policy towards Palestine and the support for Israel. They explore the role of lobbying, political pressure, and significant events such as UN Resolution 181, the USS Liberty incident, and the evolution of military and economic aid to Israel. The conversation highlights the impact of US actions on Palestinian lives and the ongoing implications of this relationship in the current political landscape. The conversation delves into the historical context of U.S. foreign policy regarding Israel and Palestine, highlighting key vetoes and shifts in policy, particularly during Trump's presidency. The discussion covers the implications of the Abraham Accords, the current humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and the historical parallels to past events. The speakers emphasize the need to humanize the Palestinian experience and the importance of protest against ongoing injustices.

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