“While in the American academia the knowledge production on the Middle East in general and Syria in particular has been considerably transformed in recent years, the dissemination of these more updated views fails to reach the conventional educational system. For two main reasons: Politics can still subdue and censor views that are not endorsed ideologically, and academics have still not learned how to write openly, directly and, one should say, courageously about these issues.” ShouldWritingYearsHas BeensStillsTwoReasonViewsIssuesFailingMiddleParticularProductionsEducationalEastTransformedMiddle EastConventionalSyriaAcademiaEducational SystemDissemination Author:Ilan Pappe
“Films, media, educational system and arts portray Muslims in a racist and negative way. The more interesting question is who is behind these images.” WayArtFilmInterestingBehindsMediaNegativeEducationalRacistEducational System Author:Ilan Pappe