"An American "Students Spring?" The Context and Dynamics of Students' Protests

USArabRadio

The whole world has been watching closely as a huge wave of students' protests has been sweeping more than 120 campuses all across the United States, raising unprecedented awareness about the plight of the Palestinian people and their ongoing suffering. What is the significance of these protests, both nationally and internationally? What is the historical context behind them? How, and why, did they grow so fast, creating this unprecedented ripple effect? What are the right and wrong approaches in dealing with them? And what is the future trajectory for them, moving forward? To find answers to these questions, and much more, tune in to a lively and timely discussion between Dr. Sahar Khamis and her two guests from George Washington University: Dr. Elisabeth Anker and Dr. William Lafi Youmans.