The Agonist with Shadi Hamid

The Agonist with Shadi Hamid

The Divide at the Heart of the Democratic Party

Israel is the new fault line.

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Shadi Hamid
Apr 22, 2024
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It’s sort of odd that the main fault line in the Democratic Party today, or at least the one felt most intensely, isn’t about a domestic conflict but rather a foreign one. The Gaza war isn’t strictly a “distant” conflict since we’re so directly implicated. Speaking for myself at least, it doesn’t feel distant. But sinc…

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