<p><span class="p-body">Joseph Braude is the Founder and President of the Center for Peace Communications. He is an expert on the nexus of culture and politics in Arab societies and an active presence in the region’s media and policy debates. He studied Near Eastern languages at Yale and Arabic and Islamic history at Princeton. He developed his Arabic to broadcast quality over a seven-year stint on Moroccan national radio and added Persian to his Arabic and Hebrew as a graduate student at the University of Tehran.</span></p>
<p><span class="p-body">In this episode, we dig into the extraordinary investigative audio series he created to share the voices of those in Gaza, "Whispered in Gaza," and most recently "Voices from Gaza".</span></p>
<p><span class="p-body"><b>Key Topics:</b></span></p>
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<li><span class="p-body">How simple technology is being used to share the stories of Gazans via Whispered in Gaza and Voices from Gaza</span></li>
<li><span class="p-body">What the people of Gaza think and feel about Hamas</span></li>
<li><span class="p-body">Why Gazans don't want a ceasefire or a truce</span></li>
<li><span class="p-body">The distinction between Palestinians and Hamas</span></li>
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<p><span class="p-body"><b>Episode Links:</b></span></p>
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<li><span class="p-body"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgMrrtQlw2QNQ0o6WAqH-_FiEiEYn0g3U">Whispered in Gaza</a></span></li>
<li><span class="p-body"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrmLYxJul_s&list=PL8RMFyRb2PguhnosCo40UbXMtwdROmKfw">Voices from Gaza</a></span></li>
<li><span class="p-body"><a href="https://www.peacecomms.org/">The Center for Peace Communications</a><br>
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<p><span class="p-body"><b>Articles Referenced:</b></span></p>
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<li><span class="p-body"><a href="https://www.deseret.com/2023/11/8/23942938/gen-z-millennial-support-for-israel">Why is support for Israel lower among Gen Z and millennials?</a><br>
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<li><span class="p-body"><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/years-of-subterfuge-high-tech-barrier-paralyzed-how-hamas-busted-israels-defenses/">Years of subterfuge, high-tech barrier paralyzed: How Hamas busted Israel’s defenses</a></span></li>
<li><span class="p-body"><a href="https://apnews.com/article/israel-hamas-war-news-11-6-2023-51286d15dddd77ae0dd7ea76ee52bc71">Israeli forces cut off north Gaza to isolate Hamas as an advance on the urban center looms</a></span></li>
<li><span class="p-body"><a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/moment-hamas-fighters-seen-paragliding-31129872">Moment Hamas fighters seen paragliding across Israel border before deadly attack</a></span></li>
<li><span class="p-body"><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/oct/30/israeli-restrictions-leave-palestinians-facing-digital-divide">Israeli restrictions leave Palestinians facing digital divide</a></span></li>
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