This Week In Palestine
"This podcast sheds light on the daily struggles faced by Palestinians since the loss of their homeland. We bring you in-depth discussions and factual insights into the suffering endured by the indigenous people under a fascist state that continues to expand and claim their lands."
Episodes
33 episodes
TWIP-250921 Everything you need to know about Israel and Palestine!
In this compelling episode of Downstream, host Ash Sarkar sits down with historian Rashid Khalidi, author of The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine and the Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies at Columbia Universit...
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TWIP-250914 AIPAC: Corruption, Control, and the Crisis of American Democracy
In the halls of Congress, where policy is supposed to reflect the will of the people, a shadow looms large—one cast not by voters, but by lobbyists. At the center of this influence stands the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), a ...
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TWIP-250907 Did you know that Jesus is Palestinian?
The history of the Palestinian people is deeply rooted in the sacred texts of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. In the Torah and Bible, the land now known as Palestine was home to ancient Semitic peoples—Canaanites, Philistines, and Israelites—...
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TWIP-250831 The term antisemitism has become a political weapon!!
To Benjamin Netanyahu, the term antisemitism has become a political weapon—used not to protect Jewish communities from genuine hate, but to silence criticism of Israel’s policies, especially its military aggression and apartheid system...
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TWIP-250824 Dr. Farah El-Sharif cuts through the fog of diplomacy and exposes the raw truth about Arab and Muslim regimes and their betrayal of Palestine.
TWIP-250824 Over the past century, Arab regimes have repeatedly failed the Palestinian people—through broken promises, political calculations, and a deepening alignment with Western and Israeli interests. The betrayal began in 1948, when seven ...
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TWIP-250817 Judaism and Zionism.
Judaism and Zionism are often conflated, but they are fundamentally distinct—one is a faith, the other a political ideology. Judaism is a centuries-old spiritual tradition rooted in ethics, law, and community. It teaches values of justice, comp...
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TWIP-250810 Gaza Is Not Yours to Occupy
So Netanyahu just announced plans to occupy Gaza. After months of siege, starvation, and relentless bombardment, Israel’s Prime Minister has made it official: Gaza is to be taken over—militarily, politically, and permanently.T...
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TWIP-250803 Unraveling the Narrative: Truth, Deflection, and the Weaponization of October 7th
In moments of crisis, truth becomes a battleground. And nowhere is that more evident than in the discourse surrounding Palestine. For decades, questioning Israel’s policies, its occupation, its military actions, its treatment of Palestinians, h...
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TWIP-250727 Today, we’re confronting a difficult but urgent truth. We are confronting Christians and their support to Israel.
Today, we’re confronting a difficult but urgent truth.Many Christians continue to support Israel unconditionally refusing to entertain discussion, dismissing alternative viewpoints, and placing Israel above Palestine, even as a genocide ...
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TWIP-250720 Is it a genocide or business deals? Who's profiting over Palestinian suffering?
The genocide in Gaza isn’t just a tragedy—it’s a global business. Over 60 multinational corporations are profiting from Israel’s war machine. Weapons companies like Lockheed Martin and Boeing supply the bombs. Tech gi...
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TWIP-250713 Boycotting Israel is a powerful act of solidarity with Palestinians—it means rejecting complicity in their oppression.
Boycotting Israel is more than a consumer choice, it’s a moral stance, a global act of resistance, and a deeply personal message to Palestinians that their lives, dignity, and struggle matter. It is a rejection of complicity in a system that ha...
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TWIP-250706 The power of people to break the siege on Gaza.
The power of people to break the siege on Gaza is undeniable, but it faces immense obstacles. From the Freedom Flotilla Coalition to global marches and solidarity campaigns, civilians around the world have risked their safety to challenge Israe...
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TWIP-250629 Is this truly a war between Israel and Iran, or is it more accurately, an American war on Iran?
The question at the heart of today’s crisis is not just who fired the first missile, but who benefits from the war—and who pays the price. Is this truly a war between Israel and Iran, or is it, more accurately, an American war...
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TWIP-250622 Today, we’re bringing you the voice of a journalist who doesn’t just report on conflict zones—he travels to them.
We now turn to a voice that has long challenged dominant narratives and dared to go where others won’t. Max Blumenthal, founder and editor-in-chief of The Grayzone, is an investigative journalist known for his fearless reporting on U.S...
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TWIP-250615 Zionism, Judaism, and the Battel over Jewish Identity
The relationship between Zionism and Judaism has been a subject of intense debate for over a century, shaping political movements, religious beliefs, and global perceptions of Jewish identity. While Judaism is an ancient faith and cultural trad...
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TWIP-250608 The Future of Zionism: A Turning Point or Continued Control?
TWIP-250608 The Future of Zionism: A Turning Point or Continued Control?Are we witnessing the decline of Zionism, or does its grip on governments and global leadership remain as strong as ever? This question sits at the heart of a growin...
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TWIP-250601 United States and it's Loyalty
The United States' unwavering loyalty to Israel has come at a devastating cost—one paid in Palestinian lives, displacement, and suffering. For decades, the U.S. has provided billions in military aid, diplomatic cover, and political backing, ens...
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TWIP-250525 The shift against Israel is growing stronger.
TWIP-250525 We are witnessing a profound shift—one that is growing stronger, louder, and more undeniable with each passing day. The global stance on Palestine and the Palestinian people is changing, breaking through years of silence, complicity...
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TWIP-250518 The UK government significant shift against Israel actions.
The UK government has undergone a significant shift in its approach to Israel since the Labour Party took office. Foreign Secretary David Lammy has notably changed policies on arms sales, international law, and humanitarian aid.One of th...
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TWIP-250511 The United States turned blind eye to the killing in Gaza and West Bank.
The US has long turned a blind eye to the killings in Gaza and across Palestine. While global awareness of Israel’s crimes grows, the US and European governments continue to defend Israel’s so-called "right to self-defense," fueling outrage amo...
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TWIP-250504 The Jewish left conference at BUI
TWIP-250504 Today we are listing to Yousef Munayyer a Palestinian – American writer and political analyst based in Washington D.C. Mr. Munayyer was the executive director of the US Campaign for Palestinian Rights. Previously he directed the Jer...
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TWIP-250427 The plane of making Gaza uninhabited.
The Killing of Palestinians is the plane of making Gaza uninhabited.Israel, both materially and rhetorically has made their intent to destroy the Palestinian people clear. One of the most renowned and courageous Middle East scholars, Nor...
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TWIP-250420 The crimes and killing of Jounalists and Paramedics in Palestine.
The killing of journalists and paramedics in Palestine is a tragic and deeply concerning issue. These individuals often risk their lives to provide critical services and report on the realities of conflict. Targeting them not only violates inte...
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TWIP-250413 The disparity between life in stable regions and the existence of Palestinians under occupation.
The disparity between life in stable regions and the existence of Palestinians under occupation is profound. For those in stable environments, daily concerns often revolve around personal goals, leisure, and the pursuit of opportunities. In con...
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TWIP-250406 Trump's plan to take over Gaza!!
Donald Trump’s plan to take over Gaza has sparked widespread outrage and concern, and for good reason. The proposal, which envisions the U.S. taking ownership of Gaza and transforming it into the so-called "Riviera of the Middle East," is not o...
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