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Israeli settlements violate international law, but so too do business dealings with them. Al-Shabaka Analyst Valentina Azarova examines the recent UN database of such businesses, arguing that it can protect states and their nationals and be applied to other country contexts. She also discusses how the UN, states, and Palestinians can counter claims that the database is a blacklist against Israel.

The Customs Union & Israel’s No-State Solution

by Amal Ahmad

Since it occupied the Palestinian territory in 1967, Israel has had a consistent strategy: To contain Palestinians by rejecting final status arrangements, whether Palestinian sovereignty in two states or equal rights in a single bi-national state. Al-Shabaka Policy Member Amal Ahmad demonstrates the ways in which the Israeli-Palestinian customs union illustrates this often ignored reality.

Focus On: 25 Years of Oslo

Reclaiming the Political Dimension of the Palestinian Narrative

Satellite Imagery and the Palestine-Israel Exception

Allying Against Iran: Repercussions for Palestine

Back to the Future: The Great March of Return

The EU Must Fight the US Embassy Move to Jerusalem

Palestine Sets Precedent with Legal Complaint

Back to the Future: The Great March of Return

Israel’s Relentless Land Grabs: How Palestinians Resist

Oslo: Replacing Liberation with Economic Neo-Colonialism

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