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termites in the foundations author omar el akkad on western liberalism and genocide
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- Omar El Akkad's memoir won the National Book Award for non-fiction in 2025.
- The book addresses the genocide in Gaza and critiques Western liberalism and capitalist imperialism.
- El Akkad expressed frustration with the disconnect between stated moral principles and government actions.
- The article highlights cognitive dissonance in political rhetoric regarding peace and violence.
- Published on 2026-05-16.