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An online publication of the Ali Vural Ak Center for Global Islamic Studies at George Mason University

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The Legend of Korra’s Zaheer and the Dark Fantasies of the War on Terror

By Sawyer Martin French  //  September 11, 2020September 11, 2020

Avatar: the Last Airbender (ATLA) is an artfully woven story in which victims of genocide and imperialism unite to fight against a global empire. But in the sequel series, The Legend of Korra (TLOK), which…

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