July 08, 2019
The Palestinian Public Rejects Kushner’s Plans
A recent survey in the West Bank and Gaza Strip shows that 79 percent of Palestinians approved of boycotting the Manama workshop and 76 percent doubt Kushner’s economic plan would lead to Palestinian prosperity.
Learn more »July 02, 2019
The Bahrain Workshop in Retrospect: Critical Israeli and American Jewish Responses
The general Israeli approval of the Trump Administration’s “Peace to Prosperity” plan was not universal, noting that some Israeli peace groups, US and Israeli opinion makers, and the liberal media harshly criticized the Bahrain workshop.
Learn more »June 27, 2019
Kushner’s Economic Plan Liquidates the Cause of Palestinian Statehood
Imagine, if you will, that it is Spring 2017 and you are Jared Kushner, son-in-law of the newly sworn-in American president. He has anointed you special envoy in charge of devising the ultimate deal to...
Learn more »May 14, 2019
Book Review: Justice for Some by Noura Erakat
Erakat provides an expansive yet succinct analysis of the history and development of the question of Palestine since the early decades of the 20th century.
Learn more »April 26, 2019
What the Ilhan Omar controversies reveal about US politics
The attacks against Omar are part of a larger project to silence voices that advocate for Palestinian rights.
Learn more »April 11, 2019
The Military in Sudan Is Not the Savior
Bashir’s departure is not enough to save Sudan from the dismal record of failures over which he presided. His military chiefs and party stalwarts must also depart with him.
Learn more »March 25, 2019
Trump and the Occupied Syrian Golan Heights
Trump’s presidential proclamation officially recognizing the Golan Heights as Israeli territory will have serious implications for international law, US role in Syria, and the future policy of the United States in the Arab world.
Learn more »March 15, 2019
Do Not Recognize Israel’s Sovereignty over the Occupied Golan
By agreeing to Israel’s annexation of the Golan Heights, the Trump Administration would be dealing a serious blow to its global influence––let alone its moral standing––after which there is no return to lawful international relations.
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