The current conflict between Israel and Hamas has been decades in the making. But who is Hamas? In this special episode, Ravi takes on the complex task of telling the unbiased history of Hamas, the Palestinian Islamist group that currently rules Gaza.
Listen to Part One: An Unbiased History of Israel-Palestine (Part 1)
Listen to Part Two: An Unbiased History of Israel-Palestine (Part 2)
Sources:
Hamas Contained, The Rise and Pacification of Palestinian Resistance (Tareq Baconi, 6/15/18)
Hamas is not ISIS (The Atlantic, 10/27/23)
Hamas May Not Have a Step Two (The Atlantic, 10/11/23)
What is Hamas? (Council on Foreign Relations Report, 10/31/23)
Hamas Covenant 1988 (Yale)
The Islamic Resistance Movement “Hamas” (Hamas Media Office)
Public Opinion Poll No (88) (Palestinian Center for POLICY and SURVEY RESEARCH, 06/07/23)