Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. Secretary Blinken announced the reopening of the U.S. Consulate in Jerusalem and pledged aid for…
513 viewsAuthors Marc Lamont Hill and Mitchell Plitnick explained why they believe American liberals should care about the political issues of Israel and Palestine. This was a virtual event hosted…
188 viewsThe National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations held its annual policymakers conference. After opening remarks from the chair of the board of directors and the CEO of the council, a panel…
304 viewsPalestinian President Mahmoud Abbas delivered his country’s annual address at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City. During his remarks, President Abbas made numerous remarks critical of…
298 viewsWhile in New York City for the United Nations General Assembly meeting, President Trump met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel. President Trump…
1,281 viewsPresident Trump and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas delivered brief statements to the press after meeting in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, part of President Trump’s nine-day trip…
1,339 viewsPalestinian Authority Ambassador to the United Nations Riyad Mansour talked about where Palestinian goals and objectives stand at the U.N. and the extent to which Palestinian-related issues…
158 viewsPanelists spoke about a range of issues concerning Palestine, including Middle East regional history dating back to World War I; U.S. policy toward the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; the pro-Palestinian…
241 viewsBen Ehrenreich talked about his book The Way to the Spring: Life and Death in Palestine, in which he discusses life for Palestinians living in the West Bank. He spoke at the 2016 Wisconsin…
447 viewsMaen Areikat, the Palestinian Liberation Organization’s chief representative to the U.S., spoke at the Palestine Center about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He called for an end to…
207 viewsPalestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas addressed the United Nations General Assembly. He accused Israel of breaching all signed agreements and accords. He said that as long as Israel…
157 viewsMr. Oren spoke about his book, Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East, published by Oxford University Press. The book discusses the Six Day War between Israel and…
2,810 viewsAcademics and former government officials talked about the role of Palestinian politics in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, including the tensions after the discovery in the West Bank of…
1,333 viewsThe Faith and Freedom Coalition hosted a reception in the U.S. Capitol for members of Congress as part of the organization’s “Road to Majority” policy conference in Washington, D.C. This is a…
70 viewsSenator Rand Paul (R-KY) talked about foreign aid, particularly to the Palestinian Authority. Senator Paul called for the Senate to cut off aid to the Palestinian Authority unless it recognizes…
381 viewsJen Psaki briefed reporters and responded to questions on a variety of international issues. She spoke about the Palestinian Authority’s announcement that it would form a unity government…
1,495 viewsPresident Obama and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas spoke to the press before a meeting at the White House. During his remarks, President Obama mentioned sanctions against…
277 viewsNajla Said talked about her book, Looking for Palestine: Growing Up Confused in an Arab-American Family, in which she discusses her father, the internationally known scholar Edward Said…
583 viewsPresident Obama and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas held a joint news conference in Ramallah. Questions focused on relations between the U.S. and the Palestinian Authority and settlements…
887 viewsThe heads of government from Egypt, Libya, Lebanon and the Palestinian Authority spoke at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, about the political and social challenges facing the Arab world.…
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