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External Readings
Palestine/IsraelJustice, Equality, and Human Rights
Apocalypse in Palestine: The rise of Israeli fanaticism
Jan 30, 2023Marwan Bishara
Say what you may about Israel’s ruling fanatics but listen carefully to what they say. Unlike their coalition partner, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, they …
Podcast
Palestine/IsraelJustice, Equality, and Human Rights
How Will American Jews React to Israel’s Far Right Government?
Jan 25, 2023
Peter Beinart and Yousef Munayyer discuss the impact of Israel’s new government on the Jewish American community in the United States. Beinart is Professor of …
Book Review
Palestine/IsraelMigrants, Refugees, and IDPs
Fugitive Dreams: Chronicles of Occupation and Resistance
Jan 25, 2023
Khalil E. Jahshan interviews Ramsey Hanhan to discuss his recent book, Fugitive Dreams: Chronicles of Occupation and Resistance, a slightly fictionalized liter…
Policy Analysis
The Arab WorldThe War in Ukraine
Arab and Israeli Positions on Ukraine War Continue to Frustrate the US
Jan 18, 2023Charles W. Dunne
The positions taken by many governments in the Middle East have proven a notable exception to the global groundswell of support for Kyiv.
Policy Analysis
Palestine/IsraelJustice, Equality, and Human Rights
Israel’s Governance of the Bedouin in the Naqab
Jan 12, 2023Morad Elsana
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has just formed the most radical right-wing government in the country’s history, even while personally facing charges…
External Readings
Palestine/IsraelJustice, Equality, and Human Rights
Adalah’s Analysis of the New Israeli Government’s Guiding Principles and Coalition Agreements and their Implications on Palestinians’ Rights
Jan 10, 2023Adalah
The new government of Israel has made explicit its 10intent to further entrench Jewish supremacy and Palestinian repression throughout the State of Israel and …
External Readings
Palestine/IsraelConflicts and Conflict Resolution
Palestine: Unite or die
Jan 6, 2023Marwan Bishara
A new fanatical Israeli government is putting the old flailing Palestinian leadership to the test — and this could be its final test. How it responds will dete…
Policy Analysis
The Arab WorldUS Foreign Policy
The Biden Administration and the Middle East in 2023
Jan 4, 2023Khalil Al-Anani Yara M. Asi Amal Ghazal Imad K. Harb Khalil E. Jahshan Kristian Coates Ulrichsen
The first two years of the Biden administration, although short, have offered insight into the ways in which the reality of governing can clash with declared h…
External Readings
Palestine/IsraelJustice, Equality, and Human Rights
The beauty and beasts in Jerusalem
Dec 30, 2022Marwan Bishara
Shireen Abu Akleh's funeral highlighted what She spent a lifetime reporting, that the occupation is evil, cruel and sadistic. She would have probably been less…
Policy Analysis
Palestine/IsraelJustice, Equality, and Human Rights
Israel’s New Government and the Rapid Acceleration of Apartheid
Dec 29, 2022Yousef Munayyer
In 2012, while standing in the Beit El settlement in the occupied West Bank, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared, “There is no government that s…
External Readings
Palestine/IsraelJustice, Equality, and Human Rights
Netanyahu, the godfather of modern Israeli fascism
Dec 21, 2022Marwan Bishara
Fascism has been on the minds of Israel’s friends and foes alike since “the Jewish State” held its latest elections and its former Prime Minister Benjamin Neta…
Policy Analysis
Palestine/IsraelUS Foreign Policy
The Gordian Knot: A Bird’s Eye View of US-Israel Relations
Dec 20, 2022Nabeel A. Khoury
Nabeel Khoury takes a broad view of American-Israeli relations, highlighting the issue of robust US military aid to Israel and intelligence sharing between the…