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Publications

Intern Corner
Palestine/IsraelInternational Law
Israel’s Use of White Phosphorus and the Inadequacy of International Law
Aug 7, 2024Karam Burjas
On October 16, 2023, Israel indiscriminately targeted civilians in Al-Duhayra, a town in Southern Lebanon, with a chemical agent that can burn skin to the bone…
Policy Analysis
Palestine/IsraelInternational Law
The ICJ Decision on Israel’s Occupation of the Palestinian Territories
Jul 26, 2024Jonathan Kuttab
On Friday, July 19, 2024, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued its Advisory Opinion in the case brought before it on Israel’s occupation of the Pale…

Policy Analysis
ICC Cases Against Israel and Hamas: A Preliminary Assessment
May 24, 2024Susan Akram John Quigley
Viewpoint
The ICJ Moves to Protect International Law from Israeli Transgressions
May 24, 2024Khalil E. Jahshan
Policy Analysis
Is International Law Still Relevant after the Carnage in Gaza?
Apr 23, 2024Susan Akram John Quigley

Multimedia

Fresh Take
The Ethnic Cleansing of Northern Gaza
Oct 23, 2024
Event Video
Israel’s Global Isolation: International Decisions in the Wake of Israel’s War on Gaza
Jun 27, 2024
Podcast
The Healthcare System as a Target in Gaza
Feb 21, 2024

Fresh Take
Palestine/IsraelInternational Law
The ICJ’s Preliminary Ruling on Israel’s Genocide
Jan 27, 2024
Imad K. Harb discusses the preliminary decision issued by the #ICJ regarding the #genocide case against #Israel. Harb is the Director of Research and Analysis …
Event Video
Palestine/IsraelInternational Law
International Law and War in Palestine/Israel
Oct 20, 2023
UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese discusses the international legal dimensions of the ongoing war in Gaza.
Event Video
Palestine/IsraelJustice, Equality, and Human Rights
The Israeli Attack on Jenin: Legal and Political Implications
Jul 13, 2023
Experts discuss the large-scale Israeli attack on the Jenin refugee camp and the implications for all parties involved.
Expert Interview
Palestine/IsraelConflicts and Conflict Resolution
A Dangerous Shift In Israel/Palestine
Jul 3, 2023
Khalil E. Jahshan and Ori Nir discuss how Israeli settlers, emboldened by the new Israeli government, are pursuing their goal of driving Palestinians out of th…

Webinars & Events

Webinar
Palestine/IsraelInternational Law
Israel’s Global Isolation: International Decisions in the Wake of the Gaza War
Jun 27, 2024
Experts discuss Israel's international isolation in the wake of its assault on Gaza and the genocidal crimes it has committed in the Strip.
Webinar
Palestine/IsraelInternational Law
Gaza and the Crime of Genocide: Legal and Political Dimensions of Accountability
Jan 18, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:30 am ET
Experts discuss the crime of genocide and Israel's war on Gaza and shed light on legal definitions and avenues for accountability, as well as the political pro…
Webinar
Palestine/IsraelConflicts and Conflict Resolution
The Israeli Attack on Jenin: Legal and Political Implications
Jul 13, 2023
Experts discuss the large-scale Israeli attack on the Jenin refugee camp and the implications for all parties involved.

Experts

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Afrah Nasser

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Dana El Kurd

Non-resident Senior Fellow

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George Doumar

Founder and Principal

George R. Salem — View Profile

George R. Salem

Strategic Advisor

Jonathan Kuttab — View Profile

Jonathan Kuttab

Non-resident Fellow