Category Archives: Audio/Video

Listen: DNC delegates support Palestinian rights, even if Democratic Party doesn’t

Nora Barrows-Friedman The Electronic Intifada Podcast 27 July 2016 Human rights activists converged in Philadelphia this week to campaign for Palestinian rights during the Democratic National Convention (DNC). While Hillary Clinton secured the party’s presidential nomination, activists attended alternative events and organized Palestine solidarity … Continue reading

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New Law Would Track International Movement to Boycott Israel

  February 26, 2016 New Law Would Track International Movement to Boycott Israel Josh Ruebner says fears over the impact of the new law are overblown but many more anti-BDS measures are being considered nationwide biography Josh Ruebner is the author of … Continue reading

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Netanyahu’s on Capitol Hill… He Wants More Money

LISTEN  DOWNLOAD | COPY RSS LINK | OPEN IN ITUNES Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in town again and he’s here to ask President Obama for more money and weapons. Though Israel already receives more of America’s foreign aid budget than any other nation, Netanyahu … Continue reading

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Al Jazeera: The Stream

Al Jazeera’s The Stream interview me outside of the picket at the Center for American Progress before Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s event there. Watch the video here.

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Gaza: One Year After

Keeping Democracy Alive with Burt Cohen Would any other country have gotten away with it? It might be best called Israeli Exceptionalism. After a 51 day war on the Gaza Strip, more than 2,200 Palestinians died and the infrastructure was … Continue reading

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Gaza One Year Later: The Quest for Accountability

I was honored to moderate this Capitol Hill briefing, July 29, 2015, featuring Eman Mohammed, Gaza-based photojournalist; Brad Parker, Defense for Children International Palestine; and Nadia Ben-Youssef, Adalah: The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel.

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Should Congress and state legislatures take action against a global movement to boycott Israel?

Updated: Wednesday, June 17 2015, 06:11 PM CDT A Palestinian effort to cripple Israel’s economy is gaining traction across some parts of Europe and college campuses in America. The movement called Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions, or BDS is challenging Israel’s … Continue reading

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Congress sneaks amendment to criminalize boycotts of Israel into TPP Fast Track bill

KBOO 90.7 FM Portland, OR Listen to the radio interview here. Legislation penalizing organizations for participating in the B-D-S movement against Israel, has been quietly attached to the Fast-Track Legislation that is winding its way through Congress. The B-D-S movement, … Continue reading

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Washington’s Evolving Policy Toward Israel and Palestine

Panel discussion at the Palestine Center with Prof. Bill Quandt and author Laila El-Haddad.  

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Can We Now Have an Honest Convo on Israel/Palestine?

Subhash Kateel of Let’s Talk About It! radio interviewed me on Israel’s election.

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