From time to time, the Palestine Center distributes articles it believes will enhance understanding of the Palestinian political reality. The following article by Annie Robbins was published by Mondoweiss on February 12, 2016.
“Obama to sign AIPAC-promoted trade bill that legitimizes Israeli occupation and fights BDS”
Yesterday the Senate passed the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 by a 75-20 veto proof margin. The large trade policy bill includes anti- BDS trade legislation promoted by AIPAC and introduces new U.S. policy language by including all “Israeli-controlled territories” as part of Israel.
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