Opinion by: JM, 6,13,2024
Part 1.
The recent unrest on college campuses has led to both sides of the political aisle to embrace their political ideology which does not coincided with the Israel and Palestine conflict currently at hand.
On one hand the Israeli backed coalition that is largely non partisan have decided to pass an intrusive an unconstitutional law to ban anti-Semitism speech which is covered under the 1st amendment. To contrast, some of these are politicians that claim to be anti government intervention in our everyday as they back pro 2nd amendment provisions
Students who are gay, transsexual and anti-Semitic students across the country are pledging their loyalty to Palestine simply to oppose Zionists and forgetting that if they were to step foot in an Arab nation backed by the beliefs they’re pledging allegiance to, they’d likely be thrown off the nearest roof or stoned to death.
The youth of America due to severe drop off in basic schooling are unlikely to be able to point out where Israel or Ukraine are on a map but are ready and willing to give up their future and lives for said country.
Ignorance is bliss and said ignorance is in abundance these days.
On Wednesday a frat in North Carolina saved Old Glory (the US flag) from hitting the floor against Palestine protestors and for their courage they have raised more than 250k for a party.
The culture war is on and the right is making a splash. This is not 2020 and the upcoming summer will be one filled with confrontation and readiness or conflict on both sides.
The recent unrest on college campuses over the Israel-Palestine conflict has highlighted the deep political and ideological divides in the United States. The situation is complex and layered with historical, political, and cultural nuances.
Political and Ideological Context
Israel vs. Palestine Conflict
The Israel-Palestine conflict has been a longstanding geopolitical issue, with deep historical roots and significant emotional and ideological foundation for many around the world.
The conflict involves issues of territory, national identity, and human rights, making it a highly polarizing topic.
