How to make sense of the world after October 7th 2023 | Norman Finkelstein | UNAPOLOGETIC

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Political scientist and historian Norman Finkelstein joins this special edition of UNAPOLOGETIC to mark two years since the October 7 Hamas-led attack and Israel’s devastating retaliation in Gaza. Norman dissects the origins and consequences of October 7, answers moral questions regarding resistance and atrocities , and discusses how Israel’s has used this campaign to ethnically cleanse Gaza. Norman believes that the "genocide is the means" not the end, Israel's current campaign, He reflects on Israel’s intent, Western complicity, the collapse of international law, and what these events mean for the Palestinian struggle and global politics. This conversation is part of the full three-hour episode, which you can watch here: https://youtu.be/wkraKVOAqOk UNAPOLOGETIC is hosted by Ashfaaq Carim Chapters 0:00 Intro and soundbites 1:33 Hamas and October 7 8:00 Gaza and global silence 14:00 Trump’s Gaza plan 20:00 Israel’s genocidal intent 27:00 The genocide as means 34:00 Western silence and complicity 41:00 Netanyahu and history’s echoes 48:00 Collapse of international law 56:00 Future of Palestine and justice Support stories that matter. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR0fZh5SBxxMNYdg0VzRFkg/join Catch previous episodes of MEE LIVE, our biweekly news programme exploring the stories shaping our world through breaking coverage, expert analysis, and hard-hitting interviews. Originally airing Tuesdays & Thursdays at 12pm ET | 5pm BST Got a story tip or question? Reach us at [email protected] Subscribe to our channel: http://ow.ly/AVlW30n1OWH Subscribe to MEE Telegram channel to stay up to date: https://t.me/MiddleEastEye_TG Middle East Eye Website: https://middleeasteye.net Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@middleeasteye Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/MiddleEastEye Like us on Facebook: https://facebook.com/MiddleEastEye Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiddleEastEye