Adapted from a lecture delivered at Georgetown University's Symposium on the Protocols of the Elders of Zion on April 24-25, 2023. Introduction The Protocols of the Elders of Zion is one of the oldest antisemitic tropes, dating back to the beginning of the 20th century. It has been studied by several pioneering scholars. First, by the renowned scholar Norman Cohn in his
The fabricated antisemitic tract Protocols of the Elders of Zion, which describe a purported Jewish plot for global domination and were first published 120 years ago, can be found all over the Arab and Muslim world. This report explores their use in Arabic, Farsi, Turkish, and Urdu.
“One (Mustafa Kemal Ataturk) is a hero, the other (Mahatma Gandhi) is a Prophet (nabi),” wrote celebrated Egyptian journalist Abbas Mahmoud al-‘Aqqad in Abtal al-Wataniyya (Nationalist Heroes), a book published in 1923. The book contained five nationalist heroes revered in Egypt and Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was one of them.
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When we think of political art from Palestine or elsewhere, very rarely do abstract paintings come to mind. We would rather think of militant canvases in a realistic style, photographs depicting injus.