US Official Tells Me Why She Resigned Over Gaza - w/. Annelle Sheline
The Owen Jones Podcast
Owen Jones
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🗓️ 11 April 2024
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Annelle Sheline resigned from the US State Department over Israel's onslaught against Gaza. Here she tells me about her courageous resignation - and the hideous role of US official policy.
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| 0:27.0 | Now in terms of how history judges. |
| 0:36.7 | Now in terms of how history judges the horror being released against the palestine people in Gaza when we look back at previous horrors an excuse many in power have fallen back on was they did not know. |
| 0:45.3 | There isn't that excuse in this particular horror, not that there was in many of those horrors either. |
| 0:51.2 | And one of the reasons is that there have been so many who have spoken out |
| 0:55.9 | institutions. We have of course the ongoing |
| 0:59.9 | South African case alleging genocide at the International Court of Justice. In Britain we have had |
| 1:04.7 | hundreds of lawyers who signed a letter demanding Britain takes urgent action, whether the |
| 1:09.2 | arms embargo and the rest because of the prospect of complicity in genocide. |
| 1:13.0 | And we also have very courageous individuals, |
| 1:16.0 | not least an L. Shalin, who is a former Foreign Affairs officer |
| 1:20.0 | at the US State Department who has resigned over the question of Gaza and I think history |
| 1:26.7 | will record what an L has done as someone who very courageously blew the whistle and took a sacrifice for doing so. |
| 1:33.7 | And now it's such an honor to speak to you, how you doing? |
| 1:35.7 | Doing well, thank you for having me. |
| 1:38.0 | Do you just want to talk through the moments leading up to this very brave decision of yours. |
| 1:44.3 | What was going on, what was happening, what made you, you know, what was the process I suppose? |
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