Polarization and Trauma
Ahmad highlights the pervasive fear and trauma experienced by individuals in both Israel and Palestine, emphasizing how societal teachings foster hatred and animosity. Lawrence adds that this manipulation extends beyond borders, with media often misrepresenting events to incite anger and division. Together, they call for critical thinking to combat the narratives that fuel conflict and polarization.In this clip
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