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#Jadaliyya Long Form pod ep 2

"In this sit down conversation with #BassamHaddad and #SinanAntoon, #TalalAsad takes a bird’s eye look at the political landscape since #Israel’s genocidal war against #Gaza and reflects on the state of our world."

https://youtu.be/N85KBEalrTQ

#Palestine #oPt #GazaGenocide #colonialViolence #imperialism #PalestineSolidarity @palestine
image (at top): photo of Talal Asad (@ left) in a sit-down conversation with Bassam Haddad (front, @ right) and Sinan Antoon (rear, @ right) 

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LONG FORM WITH TALAL ASAD 

SPEAKER
TALAL ASAD
Talal Asad, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Anthropology and Middle East Studies at CUNY, was born in Saudi Arabia in 1932 but spent most of his childhood in British India (Pakistan). At eighteen he went to Britain to study, and spent most of his early life there. After graduating from Oxford he taught anthropology in Britain, Sudan, Egypt and Saudi Arabia. He also taught at various universities in the United States and now lives in New York.

EPISODE TWO
In this sit down conversation with Bassam Haddad and Sinan Antoon, Talal Asad takes a bird’s eye look at the political landscape since Israel’s genocidal war against Gaza and reflects on the state of our world. Candid and uncompromisingly critical, but with hints of hope. In this lengthy conversation, Asad also addresses colonialism, violence, media and Hamas, Gaza Genocide and Terminology, Liberalism, Aaron Bushnell, Western values, Universities and Academic Freedom, and collective liberation.

HOSTS
BASSAM HADDAD AND SINAN ANTOON