How can we talk about war in gaza in a way that is honest

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Questions:

1. How does recognizing universal precarity change the way we think and talk about war and violence?

2. When you catch yourself experiencing selective sympathy what can/ do you do to course-correct?

3. How can we talk about the war in Gaza in a way that is honest and also cognizant of others' fear and pain? Be specific.

4. Do you believe that Walzer's analysis of the "four wars of Israel/ Palestine" is still a useful framework for thinking about this issue, particularly after October 7th? Why or why not?

Readings:

a. Judith Butler: Precariousness and Grievability

b. The Four Wars of Israel/Palestine

By Michael Walzer

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