Blind Spot: America and the Palestinians, from Balfour to Trump
Author Khaled Elgindy presents his new book which discusses a critical political history of US-Palestinian relations.
Author Khaled Elgindy presents his new book which discusses a critical political history of US-Palestinian relations.
In this panel we look back at salient developments in the Middle East over the past century, from Sykes-Picot to the “Arab Spring and BDS, to see the deep impact they have had on Palestinian national aspirations. Panelists include Dr. Jenab Tutunji, Phyllis Bennis, Dima Khalidi, and Rami Khouri.
Panel I: Legacies of the British Mandate and the Changing U.S. Role in the Conflicts of the Middle East; Keynote Address: Ambassador Riyad Mansour; Panel II: Living with Israel’s Hegemony