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Historian Rashid Khalidi has canceled his fall teaching plans at Columbia University in protest of the school's recent agreement with the Trump administration, which involved a settlement over alleged antisemitism and imposed restrictions on speech and curriculum related to Israel and Palestine, raising concerns about academic freedom and university independence.
US President Joe Biden was seen with a copy of Rashid Khalidi's book, "The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine," which critiques Israeli policies as settler-colonialism. This has sparked mixed reactions from pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian groups, questioning the message Biden is sending. The book, known for its controversial perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, has drawn both praise and criticism. Biden's administration has faced scrutiny from both sides regarding its stance on Israel and Palestine.
US President Joe Biden was seen with "The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine" by Rashid Khalidi, a book critical of US policies on Israel and Palestine. Khalidi, a historian, highlights the Palestinian struggle through personal and historical accounts. Biden, who identifies as a Zionist, was photographed with the book in Nantucket, Massachusetts, sparking interest due to his longstanding support for Israel.