E425 - “Powerlessness Is an Illusion”: Gaza, Resistance, and the Sumud Flotilla (w/ Kieran Andrieu)
Published: September 25, 2025
Duration: 27:53
Kieran Andrieu is a British-Palestinian journalist, activist, and contributor to Novara Media. He joins Current Affairs Editor-in-Chief Nathan J. Robinson to discuss his decision to join the Global Sumud Flotilla, the risks involved in confronting Israel’s blockade of Gaza, and why he believes powerlessness in the face of genocide is an illusion.
0:00-6:29 Kieran’s Family Story of Resistance
6:29-10:33 Joining the Flotilla
10:33-14:12 What Success Would Mean
14:12-17:53 Powerlessness Is an Illusion
17:53-20:57 The Case for Recognizing Palestine
20:57-22:25 Shifts in U.S. Public Opinion