Review: Gaza as Metaphor, edited by Helga Tawil-Souri and Dina Matar

Gilbert Achcar is professor at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London and chair of its Centre for Palestine Studies. He is the author of many books including The Arabs and the Holocaust: The Arab-Israeli War of Narratives (New York: Metropolitan Books, 2010); The People Want: A Radical Exploration of the Arab Uprising (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2013); and Morbid Symptoms: Relapse in the Arab Uprising (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2016).