Author Reza Aslan just published, “A Kids Book About Israel & Palestine,” that gives parents an opportunity to explain both sides of this conflict without casting blame or painting either side as right or wrong. He speaks with The World’s host Carolyn Beeler about the book and how empathy and compassion can empower children to look for solutions to the most intractable problems that divide communities and nations.
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