Propaganda and Othering
Ahmad expresses deep concern over the media's role in shaping narratives around the COVID crisis and the subsequent violence in the Israel-Palestine conflict. He reflects on the disturbing shift among friends who once advocated for truth but now succumb to bloodlust and hatred. By highlighting the voices of decent individuals within the Jewish community, he emphasizes that the current conflict is not merely a religious issue but a complex colonial struggle that undermines humanity itself.In this clip
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