Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhat is the BDS Movement & What Does It Mean that the U.S Legislating Against It?
Featuring Omar Barghouti (Palestinian human rights defender & co-founder of the Palestinian-led Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement), Br…
4 years, 1 month ago
Why All the Fuss over Palestinian Prisoners/Martyrs?
Featuring Jawad Boulus (Palestinian human rights lawyer), Sahar Francis (Addameer), and Shibley Telhami (Brookings/University of Maryland). Co-moder…
4 years, 1 month ago
After 70+ years, why are Palestinian Refugees Still An Issue?
Featuring Umar al-Ghubari (Zochrot), Hani Almadhoun (UNRWA USA) and Francesca Albanese (Georgetown University). Co-moderated by Lara Friedman (FMEP) …
4 years, 1 month ago
The Gaza Blind Spot
Featuring Mkhaimar Abusada (Al Azhar University in Gaza City), Jehad Abusalim (American Friends Service Committee), and Tania Hary (Gisha). Co-modera…
4 years, 1 month ago
Palestinian Politics, Arab Normalization, & Escalating Violence: A Deep Dive with Dalia Hatuqa
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts podcast, FMEP's Lara Friedman speaks with preeminent journalist Dalia Hatuqa about Palestinian domestic politics…
4 years, 2 months ago
Policing the Narrative: Israel & Apartheid in the US Debate
Featuring Paul O’Brien (Amnesty International), Dr. Maha Nassar (University of Arizona), and Peter Beinart (CUNY), in conversation with Lara Friedman…
4 years, 2 months ago
Israeli & Palestinian Response(s) to Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
In this episode of "Occupied Thoughts," FMEP non-resident fellow Peter Beinart is joined by Khaled Elgindy (Middle East Institute) and Elizabeth Tsur…
4 years, 2 months ago
A Shared Russian/Israeli Playbook? Dehumanizing a People to Justify Its Erasure & Denial of Rights
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts podcast, Lara Friedman speaks with Peter Beinart about his recent article, Justifications for Destroying a Peopl…
4 years, 2 months ago
Israeli Apartheid, the Supreme Court, and Land Confiscation: The Case of Masafer Yatta
On March 15, 2022, the Israeli Supreme Court is expected to render a decision on whether the state of Israel will be permitted to carry out a large e…
4 years, 2 months ago
Who Are Palestine's People? with Dr. Maha Nassar
In this episode of "Occupied Thoughts," FMEP's Sarah Anne Minkin speaks with Dr. Maha Nassar, associate professor in the School of Middle Eastern and…
4 years, 2 months ago