US policy in the Middle East part 2 – Professor Juan Cole
In the second of three podcasts looking at US foreign policy in the Middle East, we hear from Professor Juan Cole, who explains why…
Israel / Palestine
US policy in the Middle East part 1 – Jeremy Shapiro
In the first of three podcasts on US policy in the Middle East, Jeremy Shapiro explains why foreign policy is in thrall to US…
Palestinian options at the United Nations and the International Court of Justice
President Mahmoud Abbas might want to consider asking the UN General Assembly to seek advice from the International Court of Justice
What Palestinians can expect from Europe
As European publics become more sympathetic to Palestine, the Palestinian leadership needs to renew its advocacy
16 Oct
Coffee Morning with Charles Shamas
A look at international law in the Israeli-Palestinian context
Gaza reconstruction: The new Israeli strategy
Blockade to ease, with severe oversight of rebuilding materials by Israel in what is basically an upgrade of Strip’s prison status
1 Oct
Breakfast discussion on ramifications of Gaza War
A talk on the Israel-Gaza conflict and the continuing impasse in political discussions
Palestine and the International Criminal Court
After a long process, various options are still open for Palestine with respect to joining the ICC
Children and civilian casualties in Gaza and Syria
The casualty figures in Gaza are as grim as you think
What the Gaza deal (really) means for Hamas and Israel
Despite talk of avoiding a return to the status quo, this is exactly what has seemingly happened