<p>Professor Norman Markowitz joins us to talk about the imperialist history behind the Israel-Palestine conflict. We discuss the dangerous escalation of violence in the region today as the US government reaffirms its unwavering strategic and military support to the right-wing Israeli regime. </p>
<p>Professor Markowitz is a historian and longtime member of the CPUSA, currently serving on the Peace & Solidarity Commission. </p>
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<li>Article from The Intercept: <a href="https://theintercept.com/2018/02/19/hamas-israel-palestine-conflict/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://theintercept.com/2018/02/19/hamas-israel-palestine-conflict/</a></li>
<li>CPUSA statement: <a href="https://cpusa.org/article/stop-the-war-end-the-occupation-free-palestine/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://cpusa.org/article/stop-the-war-end-the-occupation-free-palestine/</a></li>
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