Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIsrael, Palestine, & Take-Aways from the 2022 Democratic Party Primaries
During the 2022 Democratic Party Primaries Israel-aligned funders invested tens of millions of dollars to defeat progressive candidates who, as part …
3 years, 9 months ago
Illiberals-in-Arms: The Deepening Alliance between the American & Israeli "New Right"
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP's Lara Friedman speaks with Israeli journalist Noam Sheizaf about the deepening love affair between the Am…
3 years, 9 months ago
This is Not a Drill: Israel Brings the Hammer Down on the Palestinian NGO Sector, ft Omar Shakir
In this episode of FMEP’s Occupied Thoughts podcast, FMEP’s Lara Friedman speaks with Omar Shakir, Israel and Palestine Director at Human Rights Watc…
3 years, 9 months ago
"Treated as subhuman, deprived of rights and dignity," Gazans need "to heal, be heard, and be free"
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP’s Sarah Anne Minkin speaks with FMEP Fellow Jehad Abusalim about the aftermath of the most recent escalati…
3 years, 9 months ago
Israeli Supreme Court Opens Door to "Legalized" Ethnic Cleansing Inside the Green Line
FMEP President Lara Friedman speaks with Dr. Lana Tatour about the recent Israeli Supreme Court decision that opens a legal path for the Israeli gove…
3 years, 10 months ago
Mr. Biden Goes to the Middle East
In mid-July, President Biden is expected to make his first visit as President of the United States to Israel and the Persian Gulf. What is the point …
3 years, 10 months ago
“The people are devastated”: Demolitions, harassment, and live fire IDF training in Masafer Yatta
FMEP's Sarah Anne Minkin speaks with Ali Awad about Masafer Yatta and particularly Firing Zone 918 and what has changed there since the Supreme Court…
3 years, 10 months ago
The Imperative of Accountability for Shireen Abu Akleh's Killing
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP's Lara Friedman speaks with preeminent journalist Dalia Hatuqa about the killing of her friend and fellow …
3 years, 11 months ago
"It's our responsibility to turn on the light": Masafer Yatta, Apartheid, and Youth Activism
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP's Sarah Anne Minkin speaks with Sameeha Hureini, an activist and university student from A-Twani village i…
3 years, 11 months ago
How AIPAC Punishes Candidates Who Support Palestinian Rights
In this episode of "Occupied Thoughts," journalist and FMEP Fellow Peter Beinart speaks with Waleed Shahid, spokesperson and communications director …
4 years ago