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Vol 1 - issue 70 ELITE
Salma Nasr - Political science - 3 rd
year
Not Just a Land: The Conscience War We All
Inherit
A few days ago, and even until now, One surrendered the spirit of her
everybody was talking about two homeland for applause from those who
women, Dalia Ziada and Ibtehal Abou bomb its neighbors; the other gave up
El Saad. They were both confronted a prestigious career to honor the silent
with different opportunities, but when cries of the dispossessed Palestinians.
it was time to pick between their own However, it is not a simple story of
comfort and the dignity of their betrayal versus heroism. It’s about the
people, they made very different tough decisions people make and the
choices. weight of conscience in a time when
clear morals are hard to find.
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