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So how did we get here and where do we go from here? In the first episode, we heard from Hussein Ibish and Rashid Khalidi. In the second episode, we hear from William Zartman, a professor emeritus at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) in Washington, D.C.

There's perhaps no more topical and complicated issue in the news right now than the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Resistance Movement. More popularly known by its Arabic acronym, Hamas. The two sides have been in direct conflict for more than. 30 years, but this situation has deep historical roots.

For the past decades, the San Francisco chapter of the Jewish-Palestinian Living Room Dialogue has gathered under one roof. The group has included Israelis and Holocaust survivors, Palestinians exiled after the 1948 founding of Israel and immigrants from Gaza and the West Bank.

This story orginally aired on December 12, 2012 and it aired most recently in the December 11, 2023 episode of Crosscurrents. Many air strikes were…

This Bay Area Palestinian believes that the only path towards peace comes from embracing our shared humanity.

Columbia professor Rashid Khalidi is considered by many as one of the leading authors on the Palestinian identity and their struggle for statehood. He speaks about the historical similarities, and differences, between the events 1948 and today.

Ahead of APEC, Bay Area officials had warned commuters of a planned one-lane closure on the Bay Bridge. But traffic Thursday morning came to a stand-still for hours when protestors calling for a ceasefire in Gaza blocked all lanes on the bridge’s upper deck.

Can Heidegger's contributions to Western philosophy and his active support for the German Nazi party be reconciled?Best known for his work Being and Time,…