SHIFTING NARRATIVES

Kristine Knutter
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SHIFTING NARRATIVES

This podcast reveals Americans' transformative journeys, sparked by firsthand encounters or impactful experiences, leading to reevaluating their perspectives on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and America's role. It explores the experiences shaping their views and the actions taken after confronting inconvenient truths, often with significant personal sacrifice. These poignant interviews, recorded in 2012 and 2013, offer enduring insights into a complex issue that remains relevant today.

Episodes

  1. From Dispassionate Observer to Passionate Advocate: Austin Branion's Path to Justice

    04/28/2024

    From Dispassionate Observer to Passionate Advocate: Austin Branion's Path to Justice

    In this episode of the Shifting Narratives podcast, we explore Austin Branion's transformative journey as an Arabic language expert and policy professional. Recorded on September 22, 2012, Austin shares the evolution of his perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Initially facing racism while studying in the Middle East, he found himself less sympathetic to Arab causes, which complicated his stance on unjust US policies in the region. However, pivotal experiences and influential writ...

    32 min
  2. Bo Fauth: A Lawyer's Quest for Justice in Israel-Palestine

    04/05/2024

    Bo Fauth: A Lawyer's Quest for Justice in Israel-Palestine

    Bo Fauth, a lawyer and educator, shares her transformative journey of challenging perceptions and seeking justice in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Through her experiences in Israel and the Palestinian territories, Bo evolved from viewing Palestinians as terrorists to recognizing their humanity and plight under occupation. She discusses shocking incidents she witnessed that shaped her understanding of the conflict. Bo's advocacy focuses on raising awareness, advocating for policy changes, ...

    38 min
  3. Reality Check: Pamela Olson's Journey from Oklahoma to Palestine

    02/10/2024

    Reality Check: Pamela Olson's Journey from Oklahoma to Palestine

    Dive into the life-altering journey of Author Pamela Olson as she experiences the Israeli-Palestinian conflict first-hand, transitioning from small-town Oklahoma to the Middle East and later to a Washington think tank. Having experienced contrasting stories from the American media and on-the-ground reality, Olson shares her observations on Palestinian life and their dreams. She discusses her book, Fast Times in Palestine, which expounds on her experiences and the obliviousness of American cit...

    32 min
  4. Craig Hunter: Spiritual Calling in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

    01/27/2024

    Craig Hunter: Spiritual Calling in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

    Explore Pastor Craig Hunter's transformative journey through the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, from his early Holocaust interest to on-the-ground experiences in Israel and the West Bank. Balancing support for Israel with critiques of Zionism, Pastor Craig, who serves as the pastor at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Denton, TX, advocates for Palestinian humanization, recognition of power disparities, and peace. Craig discusses his educational efforts and firsthand visits, offering a hopeful per...

    35 min
  5. Introducing The Shifting Narratives Podcast

    EPISODE 1

    Introducing The Shifting Narratives Podcast

    Introducing the inaugural episode of "Shifting Narratives" with host Kristine Knutter. This podcast delves into transformative journeys of Americans, exploring their profound shifts in understanding of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and America's role. These individuals share experiences from the Middle East and the U.S., prompting reflections and actions toward justice and peace amid the complexities of the conflict.Originally recorded in 2012 and 2013, the stories remain relevant today am...

    6 min

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This podcast reveals Americans' transformative journeys, sparked by firsthand encounters or impactful experiences, leading to reevaluating their perspectives on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and America's role. It explores the experiences shaping their views and the actions taken after confronting inconvenient truths, often with significant personal sacrifice. These poignant interviews, recorded in 2012 and 2013, offer enduring insights into a complex issue that remains relevant today.

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  • Creator
    Kristine Knutter
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 SHIFTING NARRATIVES
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