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SaturdayApril 5
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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University of Newcastle NUspace X320
Level 3
Cnr Hunter & Auckland St
Newcastle NSW 2300
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The Cost of War: Gideon Levy and Antony Loewenstein in Conversation
Join award-winning journalists Gideon Levy and Antony Loewenstein for an urgent and thought-provoking discussion about the war in Palestine. They speak to Drew Ambrose about the broader regional impact, the profound humanitarian catastrophe, the role of international actors and media, and the complex challenges to achieving lasting peace.
Gideon Levy will appear via livestream.
The Speakers
Antony Loewenstein
Join award-winning journalists Gideon Levy and Antony Loewenstein for an urgent and thought-provoking discussion about the war in Palestine. They speak to Drew Ambrose about the broader regional impact, the…
Drew Ambrose
Join award-winning journalists Gideon Levy and Antony Loewenstein for an urgent and thought-provoking discussion about the war in Palestine. They speak to Drew Ambrose about the broader regional impact, the…
Gideon Levy
Join award-winning journalists Gideon Levy and Antony Loewenstein for an urgent and thought-provoking discussion about the war in Palestine. They speak to Drew Ambrose about the broader regional impact, the…
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The Killing of Gaza
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