The US Elections, Attacks on Activists, and a Changing Discourse
IPS Senior Fellow Rashid Khalidi:
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Special Focus – Zionist Ideology and Propaganda
Zionism’s material and cultural conquest is a manifestation of the axiom long voiced by its partisans: the Arabs may have rights on the land but only Jews have rights to the land. Every movement needs its propaganda and Zionism has been the colonial master of marketing.
Special Focus – Ottoman Palestine
The promulgation of the new Ottoman Constitution in 1876 enabled the first elections to be held to the Ottoman Parliament, in which many del
Special Focus: Arab Jerusalem
Walid Khalidi on Jerusalem:
BDS, Israel, and the World System
In the Feature Article in the most recent issue of the Journal of Palestine Studies (Vol. 45, No. 1), Joshua Sperber analyzes Israel’s actions and policies within a predominantly neorealist framework. Accordingly, he argues that U.S.
Zionist Terrorism, Then and Now
On January 3, 2016, Israeli prosecutors filed a murder indictment against 21-year-old Amiram Ben-Uliel for reportedly firebombing the Dawabsha family home in the West Bank village of Duma, which killed 18-month-old Ali and his parents Saad and Riham; five-year-old brother Ahmed remains hospitalized in Israel.
Operation Cast Lead: Seven Years Later
On December 27, 2008, the Israel Defense Forces launched an assault on the besieged Gaza Strip. For the next 22 days, Gaza’s over one million residents bore witness to an unprecedented Israeli war on a Palestinian territory. By the conflict’s end, the Palestinian death toll numbered over 1,400; mainly civilians, including over 300 children. 13 Israelis were reported dead, four from friendly fire.
How Israeli Settlements Stifle Palestine’s Economy
In this policy brief, IPS Senior Fellow Leila Farsakh and Al-Shabaka Policy Fellow Nur Arafeh and Policy Advisor Samia al-Botmeh debunk Israel’s arguments by demonstrating the devastating impact Israel’s settlement enterprise has had on the Palestinian economy, dispossessing Palestinians of their land, water, and other resources and creating mass unemployment.
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