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The West Bank, and the Nature of Resistance w/ Bana & Lara from the Good Shepherd Collective

Guerrilla History

Release Date: 10/04/2024

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In this episode of Guerrilla History, we bring on two members from the Good Shepherd Collective, Bana Abu Zuluf and Lara Kilani, for a wide ranging conversation on The West Bank, the nature of resistance, the one year mark from October 7, narratives, and more!  This was a terrific and vital discussion with two wonderful comrades, and we will certainly be bringing them back on again soon.  Be sure to follow the Good Shepherd Collective on twitter @Shepherds4Good, and check out their website.  Additionally, read their article Anti-Zionism as Decolonization, and if you have the ability to do so, consider supporting them financially to allow them to continue their crucial work.

Bana Abu Zuluf is a Palestinian PhD candidate in International Law at Maynooth University Ireland and a member of the Good Shepherd Collective.

Lara Kilani is a Palestinian-American researcher and member of the Good Shepherd Collective.

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