Palestine
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Politics of the Hostage
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Rather than clinging to the innocent or victimary subjectivity of the hostage, Israel and its supporters are implored to ‘undo’ the all-too comfortable sense of being unquestionably ‘at-home,’ and ‘dwell’ on the ‘moral dubiousness’ of what has been done.
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The Strategic Dilemmas of UN Transitional Administration in Gaza
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While a UN TA holds promise, the historical record from Kosovo and elsewhere suggests such an institution would face perilous strategic dilemmas which will threaten its security and legitimacy.
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OPR Speaks with New Yorker Investigative Journalist, Patrick Radden Keefe
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The award-winning journalist sits down with OPR to discuss the press coverage of pro-Palestine student encampments, the broader role of objectivity in journalism, and a host of other topics.
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Does Time Legitimate Territorial Claims? Reflections on the Plights of the Palestinian and Indigenous American Peoples
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The passage of time may serve to bury the crime, but it does not permit an international ‘statute of limitations’ in the case of either the Palestinians or Indigenous Americans.
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Algeria and Palestine: Parallels and Differences
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As demands for a ceasefire in Gaza gain global political momentum, it is worth critically exploring Albert Camus’s thoughts on the French colonial history in Algeria for parallels and breaking points with the present moment.
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Interview with Avi Shlaim on upcoming book: “Three Worlds: Memoir of an Arab-Jew”
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The OPR speaks to Professor Shlaim about his upcoming memoir, Three Worlds: Memoir of an Arab-Jew, due to be published in June of 2023.
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Despite Netanyahu’s Ouster, the Israeli Right Is Here to Stay. Does This Mean the End of the Two-State Solution?
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The recent flare-up of violence throughout Israel, Gaza and the West Bank coincides with yet another tense period in Israeli politics. After acting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to form a new government, the torch was passed to centrist Yair Lapid, who has successfully managed to cobble together a loose anti-Netanyahu coalition made up…