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Rami Khoury, Director of Global Engagement at the American University of Beirut. This conversation sheds light on the ongoing Israeli invasion of Gaza and its ramifications. Khoury, an acclaimed journalist and academic, brings a unique perspective, honing in on the imminent famine crisis in Gaza and exploring the historical context of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Tune in for a deep dive into the future of Palestine, the role of Hamas, and the shifting global response to this century-old struggle.Show Notes:Introduction to Rami Khoury: Brief background on Khoury's achievements and his perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.Current Crisis in Gaza: Discussion on the Israeli invasion of Gaza, focusing on the humanitarian crisis and the threat of famine.Historical Context: Exploration of the conflict's history, tracing back to the early 20th century, and the role of colonial powers in shaping the current landscape.Role of Hamas: Insights into Hamas's influence and actions within the conflict, including the