Countering Attacks on the Palestine Movement in Europe with Agnese Valenti
The transcript below has been lightly edited for brevity and clarity. Rethinking Palestine – Podcast Transcript Topic: Defunding and De-risking of Palestinian Civil Society Organizations Guest: Agnese Valenti Agnese Valenti 0:00 All the Palestinian civil society organizations are doing an amazing job, but the problem is the pro-Israeli lobby groups and the network organized by […]
Gaza Reconstruction Reality Check with Abed Kittana
The transcript below has been lightly edited for brevity and clarity. Abed Kittana 0:00 What we are facing in Gaza is not actually a post-war reconstruction, but rather, as I tend to call it always, it’s an in-war reconstruction or war reconstruction. And beyond the physical destruction, the genocidal war in Gaza also targeted the […]
Gaza Ceasefire Challenges & Future Scenarios in Palestine
The transcript below has been lightly edited for brevity and clarity. Yumna Patel 1:02 We are entering the fourth week of the ceasefire agreement in Gaza. People have been holding their breath since day one, unsure whether the ceasefire would hold. But it seems to be at its most fragile right now. Hamas recently announced […]
Trump and Israel’s Plans for Gaza with Diana Buttu
The transcript below has been lightly edited for brevity and clarity. Diana Buttu 0:00 When you look inside Israeli society and you see the number of Israelis who are actually supporting what Trump is saying, it’s very high. And it’s high because they’ve never had to be held to account for their war crimes and […]
Palestinian Authority’s Jenin Invasion Amid Gaza Ceasefire
The transcript below has been lightly edited for brevity and clarity. Yara Hawari 0:00 The PA is a governing body that was created by an outside force. And it’s one that is supported and propped up by outside forces. It’s not a body that is interested in Palestinian representation or legitimacy. And I think everything […]
Palestine in 2024: A Year of Israeli Impunity & Genocide
The transcript below has been lightly edited for brevity and clarity. Yara Hawari 0:00 In our final podcast episode of the year, we have put together some of the best soundbites from all the episodes in 2024. This year continues to be one of unfathomable loss and devastation as the genocide rages on in Gaza. […]
What Trump’s Comeback Means for Palestine with Tariq Kenney-Shawa
The transcript below has been lightly edited for brevity and clarity. Tariq Kenney-Shawa 0:00 At the end of the day, both Biden and Trump essentially share the same vision for the region. The assumption that Biden represented a lesser evil when compared to Trump assumes that he was doing anything at all to constrain Israel. […]
A Year of Ongoing Genocide in Gaza with Tareq Baconi
The transcript below has been lightly edited for brevity and clarity. Tareq Baconi 0:00 The question for me today is how do we think about this moment of genocide as a way of resuscitating our revolutionary legacy, of going back into our roots and bringing out a political project, a decolonial project, that’s not about […]
Reflections on the Current Moment in Palestine with Makdisi Street
The transcript below has been lightly edited for brevity and clarity. Yara Hawari 0:00 All the advocacy efforts that haven’t happened randomly. This has happened as a result of Palestinian-led organizing in Palestine and in the diaspora. So I think it’s really important to take stock of that and to remember that we’re seeing massive […]
