In this episode of Centre Stage, retired physician and author Dr. Gabor Mate discusses the colonial foundations of Zionism and its detrimental effects on Palestinian life. He elaborates on how the ongoing violence and oppression have led to profound trauma among Palestinians, connecting it to his broader work on child development and trauma. Discussing the media's role, he critiques how mainstream narratives often fail to represent the complexities of the situation in Gaza, affecting public perception and understanding of the conflict.
Dr. Gabor Mate highlights how the historical and colonial roots of Zionism have caused deep trauma to the Palestinian people, complicating their realities today.
As a physician and Holocaust survivor, Mate reflects on trauma's intergenerational effects and critiques mainstream media for distorting the complex dynamics in Gaza.
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