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Blog6th January 2012Review in The British Yearbook of International LawThe British Yearbook of International Law, the UK's premier annual yearbook on international law, has just published a review of my book From Coexistence to Conquest Continue Reading...17th December 2011 The Huffington Post publishes my critique of GingrichAre the Palestinians an invented people?Newt Gingrich, the leading U.S. Republican presidential candidate, has drawn fire for his claim that the Palestinians are an "invented" people and "terrorists." His statement sparked fierce condemnation from the Arab League and the Palestinian Authority. Democratic Senator Carl Levin of Michigan criticized Gingrich's comments as a cynical attempt to curry support with Jewish voters that was unhelpful to the peace process. Continue Reading... 8th December 2011 From Coexistence recommended by Choice ReviewsChoice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries, which is the premier source for reviews of academic books, electronic media, and Internet resources of interest to those in higher education in the US has published a review of my book From Coexistence. The book was reviewed by Don Peretz, Professor Emeritus of Political Science at SUNY-Binghamton University. Peretz is an authority on the history of the Israel-Palestine conflict and his varied career has included service in western Galilee in 1949 as an AFSC representative with the UNRPR, the UN relief organization that preceded UNRWA, teaching at various colleges, serving as a consultant on the Middle East for the American Jewish Committee, UN representative for the American Friends Service Committee and a Fellow of the U.S. Institute of Peace. The review was published in April 2010, but I only just came across it. Continue Reading...29th November 2011 Birmingham University Debate on Israel-PalestineLast week I participated in a "Question Time" style debate at Birmingham University. Arguing with me on "the Palestinian side" was Jeremy Corbyn MP and Ben White. You can watch the debate live. Continue Reading...28th November 2011 Al Shabaka policy brief on Israel and ApartheidAl-Shabaka has just published my latest policy brief, which is entitled: "The Russell Tribunal on Palestine and the Question of Apartheid", which you can download. Continue Reading...17th November 2011 The Vanuatu Independent republishes my blog postThe Vanuatu Independent, Vanuatu's leading independent multi-lingual newspaper has republished my blog entry, "What is in a Vote? Vanuatu, UNESCO, and Palestine". Continue Reading...14th November 2011 RToP--Executive SummaryHere is the Executive Summary of The Russell Tribunal on Palestine's findings from the Cape Town session on apartheid. It is available in English and Arabic. Continue Reading...2nd November 2011 What is in a vote? Vanuatu, UNESCO, and PalestineVanuatu’s decision to vote with the minority against Palestine’s successful bid to join the United Nations Education, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) raises a number of fundamental questions about the island’s foreign policy. Most important of all it raises the question as to how Vanuatu will vote when Palestine applies to join other international organizations, and when its application to become a member of the UN is considered by the sixty-sixth session of the UN General Assembly.The question is important for Vanuatu, because unlike most of the states that voted against Palestine’s application to join UNESCO, Vanuatu has already recognized Palestine. Continue Reading... 30th October 2011 Live twitter feed from Russell Tribunal on PalestineFrom 5-7 November, I will be updating the Al-Shabaka twitter account from Cape Town, South Africa, on the proceedings of the Russell Tribunal on Palestine. Tune in to be updated Continue Reading...29th September 2011 My interview on ABCYou can see my interview about the Palestinian statehood bid on The World courtesy of ABC News here. Continue Reading...Find this useful? Send & Share
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