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32m
Comedian Bassem Youssef on the Israel-Gaza war, the Arab Spring, and why we can’t change the world
Comedian Bassem Youssef talks about his view that Israel should be held accountable for the war in Gaza, how the Egyptian revolution was a turning point in his life, and why he feels disillusioned with the West’s “lecturing” on human rights and international law, in this episode of Ways to Change the World.
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Holocaust Memorial Day
The US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson laid a wreath in Poland at a memorial to the thousands of Jewish people who died fighting German forces in the Warsw ghetto uprising in 1943. Elsewhere, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said it was a “disgrace” that Jewish schools and synagogues had to be protected by security guards.…
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Holocaust survivor Lydia Tischler: ‘They couldn’t remove my soul’
Lydia Tischler recalls the horrors she faced in Auschwitz, and the spirit that survived.
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Shot down: the myths distorting the US gun debate
Hitler said if you disarm a nation, you conquer it – one of the many myths used by the pro-gun lobby to justify America’s love affair with arms. We put the claims to the test.
