Palestinian Lives Matter w/Professor Rashid Khalidi

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] this compelling episode of "Faithful Politics," hosts Will and Josh converse with Palestinian-American Professor Rashid Khalidi, offering a unique perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Professor Khalidi, with his rich personal and academic background, delves into the historical and political intricacies of the conflict, emphasizing the challenges faced by Palestinians and the complexities of achieving peace. His insights blend scholarly analysis with personal narratives, providing listeners with a multifaceted understanding of the conflict's deep-rooted issues.Khalidi's perspective as a Palestinian-American academic brings a fresh and critical viewpoint to the discussion. He addresses the role of external interventions, particularly U.S. foreign policy, and critiques prevailing misconceptions while highlighting the humanitarian aspects of the conflict. His narrative not only enriches listeners' understanding of the historical injustices and political dynamics but also underscores the importance of nuanced dialogue in understanding and resolving long-standing geopolitical issues.Guest Bio:Rashid Khalidi is Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies at Columbia University. He received a B.A. from Yale University in 1970 and a D. Phil. from Oxford University in 1974. He has taught at the Lebanese University, the American University of Beirut, and the University of Chicago. He is co-editor of the Journal of Palestine Studies and has served as President of the Middle East Studies Association. He has written or co-edited ten books, including The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonialism and Resistance, 1917-2017  and Palestinian Identity: The Construction of Modern National Consciousness Support Sarah Stankorb’s work and preorder Damned If She Does: Why Women Quit Church and What It Means for the Future of Religion, Releases September 15, 2026.  Bookshop.org: https://bookshop.org/a/112456/9798889837091Website: https://www.sarahstankorb.com/Support the showKeep the conversation going.Want to learn more about Faithful Politics, suggest a future guest, or connect with us directly?Visit our website:faithfulpoliticspodcast.comBrowse our bookstore, featuring books from many of our guests:faithfulpoliticspodcast.com/bookstoreSupport the show and help us keep these conversations going:patreon.com/cw/FaithfulPoliticsSubscribe for behind-the-scenes content, reflections, and updates:faithfulpolitics.substack.comContact the hosts:Josh Burtram, Faithful Host: [email protected] Wright, Political Host: [email protected] Faithful Politics:Instagram: faithful_politicsFacebook: FaithfulPoliticsPodcast