Dr. Judith Butler discusses the differential value accorded to Palestinian and Israeli lives in light of considerations that the IDF committed massacres in Gaza, in violation of International law, in its most recent Operation Protective Edge.
Nidal Sliman and Phyllis Bennis discuss the role of international organizations in Palestine in the past, as well as their future role, in light of recent Palestinian efforts to obtain membership and recognition (in particular from the UN and the ICC).
Ambassador Clovis Maksoud discusses the life and work of Hisham Sharabi, his dedication to precision, and also addresses how he believes Sharabi would view the current state of the question of Palestine and the broader Middle East today.
Al-Shabaka Policy Members Nidal Sliman and Valentina Azarov review the value of UNESCO in the quest to fulfill Palestinian rights and to apply the relevant international law instruments to the case of Palestine.
Dr. Morad Elsana will discuss the implications of the Prawer Plan in depth, focusing on the impact of the plan’s goals on the thousands of Palestinian Bedouin living in the Naqab.
Panel III;Palestine In The Middle: Effects of regional conflict on the future of Palestine and its Politics; with Dr. Osamah Khalil and Dr. Manal Jamal. Moderated by Mr. George Hishmeh.
Panel I – Prospect for Palestinian Freedom: Assessing the “peace process” and exploring alternatives; Panel II – Sectarianism Spinning out of Control: The drivers and victims of hate; Panel III – Palestine in the Middle: Effects of regional conflict on the future of Palestine and its Politics; Panel IV – A Return to the Cold War?: The foreign policies of great powers and regional players
In this personal memoir, Olson recounts her life as a journalist in Palestine-encompassing not only the political tension that disrupts the region, but its historical richness, culture and the day-to-day existence of its civilians.
Palestinian Strategy: Reform, Representation, and a New Framework” with Ms. Noura Erakat, Mr. Khaled Elgindy, and Ms. Leila Hilal. Moderated by Dr. Subhi Ali.
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