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From our Affiliates
On the Depraved Legal Debate over the Responsibility to Protect in Gaza
Feb 28, 2024Mohammed Hemchi
This paper investigates the legal debate over the relevance and applicability of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) principle to the Gaza Strip and the Occupi…
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Azmi Bishara’s Opening Keynote — Second Annual Palestine Forum
Feb 15, 2024
On 10 February 2024, Azmi Bishara, General Director of the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies (ACRPS), delivered the keynote lecture of the Second Ann…
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South Africa’s Case against Israel for Genocide in Gaza at the ICJ: Challenges and Prospects
Jan 22, 2024Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
Nearly three months into Israeli’s relentless war on Gaza, which had, at that time, resulted in about 100,000 Palestinians martyred, wounded, or missing, on 29…
Policy Analysis
Is Anti-Zionism a Form of Anti-Semitism?
Dec 9, 2023Azmi Bishara
A bipartisan group of House members proposed HR 6578, that, if passed, would create a “Commission to Study Acts of Antisemitism in the United States.” This com…
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Humanitarian Intervention and the Responsibility to Protect in Palestine
Nov 20, 2023Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies (ACRPS)
The credibility and effectiveness of humanitarian intervention has long been a topic of contention in both international law and international relations, espec…
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The Jordanian Response to the War on Gaza
Nov 15, 2023Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
Jordan deals with the Palestinian issue according to complex political, military, security, economic and demographic calculations. The official position is det…
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Moral Matters in Hard Times
Nov 14, 2023Azmi Bishara
Besides political and ideological conflicts, the savagery of war and mass killing inspires several existential reflections. There seems to be little space for …
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War in the Post-Truth Era: Western Media Coverage of Israel’s 2023 War on Gaza
Nov 11, 2023Basim Tweissi
Western mainstream media received the news coming from the Middle East on 7 October 2023 with an unprecedented outpouring of emotion. As a general rule, covera…
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Egypt and the War on Gaza: Two Discourses, One Policy
Nov 9, 2023Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
Since the beginning of the Israeli war on Gaza on October 7, 2023, Egypt’s response has received more attention than that of other Arab states due to its regio…
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The War on Gaza and the Future of the Netanyahu Government in Israeli Public Opinion
Nov 7, 2023Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
As the Israeli war on Gaza continues, the government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu finds itself facing many domestic challenges, most notably th…
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Israel’s War on Gaza City: Goals and Projections
Nov 2, 2023Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that the second stage of the war against Gaza had come underway, at which point the army would begin its in…
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Hezbollah and the 2023 Israeli War on Gaza
Nov 2, 2023Adham Saouli
Hezbollah’s silence about its politico-military intentions in the ongoing war in Gaza has disappointed the movement’s supporters, irritated its enemies, and ke…
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Israeli Calculations for Ground Offensive in Gaza and Prospects for Prisoner Exchange
Oct 30, 2023Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
Planning for a ground invasion was announced by the political and military leadership almost immediately, with the stated intention of overthrowing the Hamas g…
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The Biden Administration’s Response to the War on Gaza: How Can Its “Calculated Bias” be Explained?
Oct 25, 2023Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
Biden established his support for the Israeli version of events early into the Hamas attack on military targets and settlements around the Gaza Strip on 7 Octo…
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Israel’s “War Cabinet”: What Does It Tell Us about Netanyahu’s Plans for Gaza?
Oct 18, 2023Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli opposition leader, Benny Gantz, announced the formation of a national emergency government. Under this agreement, five members o…
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Israeli Strategic Failures in Gaza
Oct 11, 2023Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
Whatever the outcome of the war on Gaza, this will have major repercussions within the state apparatus and within Israeli society. Not only will the events fue…
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The Syrian Refugee Crisis in Lebanon: Between Political Incitement and International Law
Oct 3, 2023Ibrahim Yasin
Many crises have afflicted Lebanon, from the banking crisis of 2019 to the 2020 Beirut Port explosion, and from the persistent presidential vacuum to the renew…
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Arab normalisation with Israel reinforces Zionist settler colonialism & Apartheid
Sep 28, 2023Azmi Bishara
Azmi Bishara argues that Arab normalization with Israel, motivated by narrow interests, sidelines the Palestinian cause, with moral decay, economic disappointm…
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The Protest Movement in Syria: Has A Consensus Begun to Emerge?
Sep 5, 2023Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
As the Syrian economy continues to deteriorate and the regime takes measures to lift subsidies on fuel and other basic goods and move forward with its economic…
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Lebanon’s Presidential Crisis: Causes and Likely Outcomes
Jul 20, 2023Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
On 17 July 2023, Doha hosted the second meeting of the Five nation group on Lebanon with representatives from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, France and the US, se…

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