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From Beirut to Jerusalem

by Thomas L. Friedman · Brought up by 2 people on 3 podcasts

From Beirut to Jerusalem by Thomas L. Friedman has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 3 podcasts (0 episodes recommend it and 3 episodes discuss it), through . Most frequently brought up by Brigitte Gabriel (1 episode) and Derek Thompson (1 episode) on Behind the Bastards (1 episode), Honestly with Bari Weiss (1 episode) and The Rubin Report (1 episode).

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It became known as identity killing at the time um Thomas fredman talks about it in his uh book from Beirut to Jerusalem.
Brigitte Gabriel · The Rubin Report · May 2017 Listen at 7:52

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However, US journalist Thomas Freriedman claims in his book uh from Beirut to Jerusalem that fat later said the total number of victims was 38,000 people. 38,000 people.
On the show Behind the Bastards · Jul 2022

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Why people recommend it

From Beirut to Jerusalem by Thomas L. Friedman is a critically acclaimed journalistic account of the author's experiences and observations during the turbulent conflicts of the Middle East. On Honestly with Bari Weiss, Derek Thompson revealed during a lightning round that this specific book was the primary inspiration that made him want to pursue a career in journalism. On an episode of Behind the Bastards, Shireen cited Friedman's book while discussing historical casualty figures, noting the author's reported statistics regarding the victims of the Hama massacre. Additionally, on The Rubin Report, Brigitte Gabriel referenced Friedman's work to provide historical context regarding identity-based killings and sectarian violence during the Lebanese Civil War. Across these podcast episodes, the book is recognized for its powerful on-the-ground reporting and its ability to shape public understanding of complex geopolitical conflicts. Speakers utilized Friedman's firsthand accounts and historical analysis to anchor discussions about the realities of war, the motivations driving regional violence, and the profound personal impact that immersive foreign correspondence can have on aspiring writers and journalists entering the field of international news media.

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Brigitte Gabriel it became known as identity killing at the time um Thomas fredman talks about it in his uh book from Beirut… 1
Discussed
“it became known as identity killing at the time um Thomas fredman talks about it in his uh book from Beirut to Jerusalem”
Derek Thompson the book that made me want to become a journalist was from beir to Jerusalem 1
Discussed
“the book that made me want to become a journalist was from beir to Jerusalem”
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“However, US journalist Thomas Freriedman claims in his book uh from Beirut to Jerusalem that fat later said the total number of victims was 38,000 people. 38,000 people.”
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“So, well, Tom Freriedman, the New York Times uh columnist uh who previously wrote uh a very good book in the in the '90s called From Beirut to Jerusalem, the history of the Middle East, is very interested in in climate change. And he traces the origins of the Syrian civil war back to uh famine, well, the rising climate”