A recent decision by a French court seems to deny the widely accepted right of occupied populations to resist.
François Burgat
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François Burgat is a prominent French academics who dedicated his career to understanding political transformations in the Arab world. He directed the French Institute for the Near East (IFPO) in Damascus and Beirut, as well as the French Institute for Archaeology and Social Sciences in Sana'a. Burgat rejects traditional Orientalism, viewing political Islam as a national liberation movement and a reaction against colonialism.
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