“Gaza is a Bantustan”: author Samah Sabawi interviewed
Joe Catron at ElectronicIntifada.net interviews Samah Sabawi following the publication of her AlJazeera.com op-ed about Israel’s total control of the Gaza population.
Israel and Palestine: One State or Two?
An interview about the meaning of the UN resolution to recognize Palestine, with Al-Shabaka advisor Ali Abunimah, as well as J Street board member Marilyn Katz, and Atalia Omer, a researcher at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies.
Can the PA govern occupied Palestine?
“The Palestinian Authority has been undermined; it has [become] a nuisance… The only just solution that some Palestinian activists have started discussing is a secular, democratic state on the historic lands of the state of Palestine, which means the end of the Palestinian Authority and the end of the façade of the peace process doctrine.”
“Israel não perde o sono com pressão da Europa”, diz analista
In a Portuguese-language publication, Al-Shabaka Executive Director Nadia Hijab is interviewed about the prospect of European economic pressure on Israel.
La ONU vota, Israel bombardea
The Spanish-language section of IPS quotes Mouin Rabbani on Israel’s reasons to fear prosecution by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for war crimes.
Egypt’s Stand on Israel-Palestine Under Strain as Israel Attacks Hamas
Following days of rocket attacks into southern Israel, Israel launched a series of deadly airstrikes in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, killing Hamas military leader Ahmed Jabari amid a broader military campaign. Coming against the backdrop of warming relations between Hamas and other regional powers, the offensive is testing Israel’s relations with key U.S.
A new approach to Palestinian aid
“Is a U.S. aid cutoff such a bad thing? More voices are questioning international aid to the Palestinians living under Israeli occupation, with some even calling for a full boycott of the aid industry.”
Losing Land, and Finding a Roof
Alaa Tartir says farming can help lead Palestinians towards a more sustainable and self-sufficient economy and eventually, to food security.
Palestinian farmers fighting to survive
Al-Jazeera English in-depth report draws upon Al-Shabaka policy brief, “[Farming Palestine for Freedom](http://www.al-shabaka.org/briefs/farming-palestine-freedom),” by Al-Shabaka Policy Advisors Samer Abdelnour and Alaa Tartir with Lebanese activist, author, and agronomist Rami Zurayk.
