This podcast reveals Americans' transformative journeys, sparked by firsthand encounters or impactful experiences, leading to reevaluating their perspectives on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and America's role. It explores the experiences shaping their views and the actions taken after confronting inconvenient truths, often with significant personal sacrifice. These poignant interviews, recorded in 2012 and 2013, offer enduring insights into a complex issue that remains relevant today.
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From Dispassionate Observer to Passionate Advocate: Austin Branion's Path to Justice
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In this episode of the Shifting Narratives podcast, we explore Austin Branion's transformative journey as an Arabic language expert and policy professional. Recorded on September 22, 2012, Austin shares the evolution of his perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Initially facing racism while studying in the Middle East, he found himself l…
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Bo Fauth: A Lawyer's Quest for Justice in Israel-Palestine
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Bo Fauth, a lawyer and educator, shares her transformative journey of challenging perceptions and seeking justice in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Through her experiences in Israel and the Palestinian territories, Bo evolved from viewing Palestinians as terrorists to recognizing their humanity and plight under occupation. She discusses shocking…
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Reality Check: Pamela Olson's Journey from Oklahoma to Palestine
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Dive into the life-altering journey of Author Pamela Olson as she experiences the Israeli-Palestinian conflict first-hand, transitioning from small-town Oklahoma to the Middle East and later to a Washington think tank. Having experienced contrasting stories from the American media and on-the-ground reality, Olson shares her observations on Palestin…
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Craig Hunter: Spiritual Calling in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
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Explore Pastor Craig Hunter's transformative journey through the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, from his early Holocaust interest to on-the-ground experiences in Israel and the West Bank. Balancing support for Israel with critiques of Zionism, Pastor Craig, who serves as the pastor at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Denton, TX, advocates for Palestin…
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Introducing the inaugural episode of "Shifting Narratives" with host Kristine Knutter. This podcast delves into transformative journeys of Americans, exploring their profound shifts in understanding of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and America's role. These individuals share experiences from the Middle East and the U.S., prompting reflections an…
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