In this episode of Centre Stage, our guest is scholar and activist Norman Finkelstein. He discusses his latest book on the role of identity politics in the repression of campus protests in support of Palestine. Finkelstein explores how contradictions in wokeism are being weaponised against the pro-Palestine movement and what that means for free speech today. Phil Lavelle is a TV news correspondent at Al Jazeera.

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In this episode of Centre Stage, our guest is scholar and activist Norman Finkelstein. He discusses his latest book on the role of identity politics in the repression of campus protests in support of Palestine. Finkelstein explores how contradictions in wokeism are being weaponised against the pro-Palestine movement and what that means for free speech today. Phil Lavelle is a TV news correspondent at Al Jazeera.
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Norman Finkelstein on identity politics, free speech and pro-Palestine protests 

In this episode of Centre Stage, lawyer and international justice expert Ruben Carranza says that who stands trial at the ICC reflects the priorities of the countries enforcing its mandates and reflects on his work in the Philippines and elsewhere helping institute transitional justice mechanisms. 

This episode is hosted by Al Jazeera Digital’s Mohamed Hassan. 

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In this episode of Centre Stage, lawyer and international justice expert Ruben Carranza says that who stands trial at the ICC reflects the priorities of the countries enforcing its mandates and reflects on his work in the Philippines and elsewhere helping institute transitional justice mechanisms.&nbsp; This episode is hosted by Al Jazeera Digital&rsquo;s Mohamed Hassan.&nbsp;
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The challenge of transitional justice

In this episode of Centre Stage, political philosopher and historian Roy Casagranda delivers a sharp analysis of the US. He explains why the US is increasingly relying on military and economic coercion, and why the global landscape today feels eerily like the “1930s 2.0”.

This episode is hosted by Al Jazeera English’s Cyril Vanier.



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In this episode of Centre Stage, political philosopher and historian Roy Casagranda delivers a sharp analysis of the US. He explains why the US is increasingly relying on military and economic coercion, and why the global landscape today feels eerily like the &ldquo;1930s 2.0&rdquo;. This episode is hosted by Al Jazeera English&rsquo;s Cyril Vanier. 
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The 1930s 2.0 & the collapse of American soft power

Iranian-born author and professor Trita Parsi joins Centre Stage to unpack the history between the US and Iran, Iran’s nuclear ambitions and Washington's role as a strategic player in an increasingly divided world. He also breaks down Tehran’s relationships with groups like Hezbollah and Hamas and how those alliances have shaped its regional position.

Parsi is also the co-founder and executive vice president of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft.

 

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Iranian-born author and professor Trita Parsi joins Centre Stage to unpack the history between the US and Iran, Iran&rsquo;s nuclear ambitions and Washington's role as a strategic player in an increasingly divided world. He also breaks down Tehran&rsquo;s relationships with groups like Hezbollah and Hamas and how those alliances have shaped its regional position.
Parsi is also the co-founder and executive vice president of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft.
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Norman Finkelstein on identity politics, free speech and pro-Palestine protests

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