Unapologetic: The Third Narrative

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Meet the Druze Community Feb 06, 2024

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This time on Unapologetic, Ibrahim and Amira are joined by their first-ever Druze guest, Mansour Ashkar. In this episode, Mansour shares his personal experience as part of the Druze community in Israel, his reality and challenges. While his insights are interesting, we encourage our listeners to engage with more Druze voices and further explore their history, culture, and religion. As a minority in our region, the Druze people deserve a better life, and it's essential to recognize and support their rights and dignity. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of this fascinating community!

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Disclaimer:This episode was released on June 6, 2024. The facts presented in this video reflect what was known at the time, but new information may have since come to light. Similarly, the opinions expressed by the hosts were shaped by our perspectives at the time of recording and may have evolved as events unfolded. Please note that engagement with guests does not imply endorsement, and the views expressed by our guests do not necessarily represent our beliefs, either on or off our platform. What stays consistent is our commitment to a just and united future—because we all deserve better.

Q&A Pt. 2 with Special Guest from the Audience Jan 12, 2024

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In this episode, Ibrahim and Amira are joined by a special guest, Adam Chitayat, an American-Jewish film director. Adam takes the role of audience representative, delivering thought-provoking questions submitted by our listeners. Tune in for a dynamic conversation that bridges diverse views and experiences.

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Disclaimer:This episode was released on January 12, 2024. The facts presented in this video reflect what was known at the time, but new information may have since come to light. Similarly, the opinions expressed by the hosts were shaped by our perspectives at the time of recording and may have evolved as events unfolded. Please note that engagement with this content does not imply endorsement, and the views expressed by our guests do not necessarily represent our beliefs, either on or off our platform. What stays consistent is our commitment to a just and united future—because we all deserve better.

Hamze Awawde, an Unapologetic Voice from the West Bank Dec 30, 2023

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In this episode, Ibrahim and Amira host their first guest, Palestinian peace activist Hamze Awawdeh. Hamze shares his story and upbringing in the West Bank, reality and challenges, and his decision to devote his life and career towards peace advocacy.

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Your Questions Answered Dec 21, 2023

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In this episode, Ibrahim and Amira reflect on their activism and delve into questions from listeners about the complex realities they navigate. The hosts share their personal opinions, experiences, and perspectives, offering a glimpse into their lived realities. They also emphasize the importance of seeking out diverse voices and challenging comfort zones—encouraging listeners to engage with perspectives that broaden understanding, even if they may feel uncomfortable.

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Disclaimer:This video was released on Dec 21, 2023. The facts presented in this video reflect what was known at the time, but new information may have since come to light. Similarly, the opinions expressed by the hosts were shaped by our perspectives at the time of recording and may have evolved as events unfolded. What has not changed is our commitment to a just and united future—because we all deserve better.

Let's Talk Terminologies Dec 02, 2023

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In this episode, Ibrahim and Amira explore the power of language and the complexities of terminologies in shaping conversations. They delve into the dangers of relying on labels and divisive language, emphasizing that the goal of dialogue should not be to "win" a debate but to foster understanding and empathy. They discuss how certain terms can influence perceptions and create barriers, while true conversation can bridge divides and open pathways to meaningful change.

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Disclaimer:This video was released on Dec 2, 2023. The facts presented in this video reflect what was known at the time, but new information may have since come to light. Similarly, the opinions expressed by the hosts were shaped by our perspectives at the time of recording and may have evolved as events unfolded. What has not changed is our commitment to a just and united future—because we all deserve better.

The "Day after" - What Happens Next? Nov 20, 2023

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In this episode, Ibrahim and Amira discuss the challenges facing the peacebuilding community, focusing on what they think has failed and the necessary changes that must occur for a genuine peace process to flourish. Both hosts bring their own analysis and perspectives on the steps they believe must happen for real change. They explore how the word "peace" has been hijacked and argue that it must be reclaimed to hold its true meaning. Additionally, they emphasize the importance of religion in the peace movement, recognizing its power to unite communities. The hosts also reflect on the power dynamics that have shaped the peace process and the need to address these inequalities for any lasting change.

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Disclaimer:This episode was released on Nov 20, 2023. The facts presented in this video reflect what was known at the time, but new information may have since come to light. Similarly, the opinions expressed by the hosts were shaped by our perspectives at the time of recording and may have evolved as events unfolded. What has not changed is our commitment to a just and united future—because we all deserve better.

Two-State Delusion Nov 14, 2023

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This episode sheds light on the series of events that have led to the current status quo. The hosts examine the failed peace process attempts, the mistakes made by both sides, and the missed opportunities that prevented the realization of a Two-State Solution. The hosts make it clear that they do not endorse any singular solution but aim to highlight the complexities and realities that have shaped the present-day. Regardless of the path forward, the fundamental needs of both peoples—liberation and safety—must be met for any lasting peace to be possible.Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@thirdnarrative⁠⁠⁠

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Disclaimer:This episode was released on Nov 14, 2023. The facts presented in this video reflect what was known at the time, but new information may have since come to light. Similarly, the opinions expressed by the hosts were shaped by our perspectives at the time of recording and may have evolved as events unfolded. What has not changed is our commitment to a just and united future—because we all deserve better.

Identities Unraveled Nov 08, 2023

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In this episode, Ibrahim and Amira open up about their personal journeys, navigating the complexities of their multifaceted identities. They share insights into the unique experiences of their respective communities—'48 Palestinians and '67 Palestinians—offering a window into the realities that shaped their lives. Through their stories, they explore how their different backgrounds and experiences have led them to work together for a more just and united future.Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠@thirdnarrative⁠⁠

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Disclaimer:This episode was released on Nov 8, 2023. The facts presented in this video reflect what was known at the time, but new information may have since come to light. Similarly, the opinions expressed by the hosts were shaped by our perspectives at the time of recording and may have evolved as events unfolded. What has not changed is our commitment to a just and united future—because we all deserve better.

Pilot - A New Narrative is Born Oct 29, 2023

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In this inaugural episode, activists Amira and Ibrahim introduce Unapologetic: The Third Narrative, a Palestinian-led initiative aimed at rejecting hate and fostering understanding between Palestinians and Israelis. With a focus on creating space for people to be unapologetically themselves, this initiative works to humanize experiences and reclaim the Palestinian narrative. Drawing from their lived experiences as Palestinians with Israeli citizenship, they explore the complexities of the ongoing struggle, while also urging the international community to embrace a more inclusive approach to advocacy, one that works toward a just future for everyone.Follow us on Instagram: ⁠@thirdnarrative⁠

Subscribe to us on Patreon: ⁠ThirdNarrative⁠

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Disclaimer:This episode was released on oct 29, 2023. The facts presented in this video reflect what was known at the time, but new information may have since come to light. Similarly, the opinions expressed by the hosts were shaped by our perspectives at the time of recording and may have evolved as events unfolded. What has not changed is our commitment to a just and united future—because we all deserve better.