Palestine 101 / Module 10

South West Asia, North Africa, and Palestinian Solidarity

Palestine is placed within the political awakening of South West Asia and North Africa. The lesson examines state power, militaries, censorship, and regional solidarity.

Learning objectives

  • Explain how Palestine shaped political awakening across the SWANA region.
  • Examine how military power, economic control, and censorship appear in regional politics.

Transcript excerpt

Excerpt from the lesson transcript

Since 1948, the Palestinian cause has been a defining issue in the political awakening of the SWANA region. It has revealed the nature of regimes, how governments hold power, often through the military, the economy, and control over what people can see or do.

Curriculum Guide

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