TLexDR

Often discussed alongside

displacement 1 international law 1 legal discrimination 1 Nakba 1 Palestinian identity 1 peace negotiations 1 U.S. foreign aid 1

Voices on Zionism

Standout quotes from every episode that touches this concept.

"A removing of a population was needed. Without a population expulsion, a Jewish state would not have been established."
"The idea of transfer was there, but it was never adopted as policy."
"You cannot acquire territory by force under international law."
"The court will rule there was no genocide. That’s what the court will rule."
"No one has a right to go on slaughtering people, removing them from their homes and then continuing to live in their homes, continuing to drink coffee on their balconies decades and decades later, with no shame, with no introspection, with no reflection."
— Mohammed el-Kurd in Mohammed El-Kurd: Palestine
"History has shown us time and time again that legality does not necessarily mean morality. The law is a bloodbath in many ways."
— Mohammed el-Kurd in Mohammed El-Kurd: Palestine
"It’s convenient to market what’s happening in Palestine as a religious conflict because it allows the listener the luxury of believing that this is an ancient, complicated thing that stretches thousands and thousands of years ago."
— Mohammed el-Kurd in Mohammed El-Kurd: Palestine
"I think if there was no occupation, there would be no violence. It’s quite obvious."
— Mohammed el-Kurd in Mohammed El-Kurd: Palestine

All episodes

Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

▶ 4h 57m

Mohammed El-Kurd: Palestine

▶ 2h 14m