Steve Salaita

I have a strange memory that until now I never felt able to share.

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The following is an except from the newly-published novel Jerry and Rodrigo Go to War, which you can learn more about here.

The question in the subheading appears straightforward, but it presents semantic problems.

“Purity politics.”

For decades, Palestinians and fellow travelers have warned about the dangers of unchecked Zionist repression.

I recently traveled to the United States from Egypt.

I’ll begin with a comment that may or may not resonate: the United States is going to hell.

My first academic job was at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

The depth and scope of racism now directed at Arab Americans is staggering.