Understanding Israel Palestine

Understanding Israel Palestine: Beyond the Walls — "Psychoanalysis Under Occupation; Practicing Resistance in Palestine" with Lara & Stephen Sheehi (Part 1 — 11-19-21) For this week's program, we listen to […] The post Understanding Israel Palestine: Beyond the Walls — "Psychoanalysis Under Occupation; Practicing Resistance in Palestine" with Lara & Stephen Sheehi (Part 1 — 11-19-21) appea...

For this week’s show, producer Jeremy Rothe-Kushel speaks with Kirby Sommers, author of books like "Jeffrey Epstein: Predator, Spy" & "Ghislaine Maxwell: An Unauthorized Biography" and an advocate for victims […] The post Understanding Israel Palestine: Beyond the Walls — “The Maxwell Trial, Government by Blackmail & the Compromised US-Israel ‘Special Relationship'" with Kirby Sommers (10-...

In early September six Palestinian prisoners tunnelled out of a maximum-security prison in Israel, reportedly using only a teaspoon to do so. Their unlikely escape highlighted the situation of Palestinian […] The post A Daring Escape appeared first on KKFI .

In beginning to critically deconstruct the key role of the Anti Defamation League in the Israel Lobby, producer Jeremy Rothe-Kushel speaks with Jewish American Journalist & Pro-Palestinian activist Jeffrey Blankfort, […] The post Understanding Israel Palestine: Beyond the Walls — “Blowing the whistle on ADL spying for Israel in bed with apartheid South Africa against U.S. civil society" with J...

For this week's program, producer Jeremy Rothe-Kushel speaks with journalist and managing editor of The American Prospect, Jonathan Guyer, about his articles titled "Biden Advisers Ride on Pegasus Spyware: The […] The post Understanding Israel Palestine: Beyond the Walls — “Biden Advisers Ride on Israeli NSO Pegasus Spyware & Corruption is What Other People Do” with Jonathan Guyer (8-27-21) ap...

For this week's program, producer Jeremy Rothe-Kushel speaks with Alison Weir, author of "Against Our Better Judgement: The Hidden History of How the US was used to create Israel" and […] The post Understanding Israel Palestine: Beyond the Walls — “Campaign to Criminalize Criticism of Israel Continues” with Alison Weir (9-17-21) appeared first on KKFI .

For this week's show, producer Jeremy Rothe-Kushel speaks with security journalist Richard Silverstein about his recent stories, "Iron Dome Vote Rammed Down Throats of House Democrats After Pressure from Israeli […] The post Understanding Israel Palestine: Beyond the Walls — “Iron Dome Offensives & Israeli AI Kill-Switches” with Richard Silverstein (10-8-21) appeared first on KKFI .

In August, the International Crisis Group and the U.S. Middle East Project published an in-depth report on events in Israel-Palestine between April and July. Based on over 100 interviews with […] The post "Beyond Business as Usual in Israel-Palestine" appeared first on KKFI .

The Palestinian Christian Alliance for Peace (PCAP), an interdenominational group of Palestinian-American Christians,  wrote a letter to the Biden administration in June urging it to recognize Hamas. The Rev. Dr. […] The post Palestinian Christians urge recognition of Hamas appeared first on KKFI .

Emmaia Gelman and Lara Kiswani talk about the little-known history of the Anti-Defamation League and why progressive groups have launched an information campaign to publicize the ADL's history of surveilling […] The post The Troubling History of the ADL appeared first on KKFI .

Farah Nabulsi, the Palestinian-British director and writer of the award-winning short film, "The Present," discusses her new film. "The Present" tells the story of a Palestinian man who sets out with […] The post "The Present" Shows Today's Palestine appeared first on KKFI .

Farah Nabulsi, the Palestinian-British director and writer of the award-winning short film, "The Present," discusses her new film. "The Present" tells the story of a Palestinian man who sets out with […] The post "The Present" Shows Today's Palestine appeared first on KKFI .

Farah Nabulsi, the Palestinian-British director and writer of the award-winning short film, "The Present," discusses her new film. "The Present" tells the story of a Palestinian man who sets out with […] The post "The Present" Shows Today's Palestine appeared first on KKFI .

Farah Nabulsi, the Palestinian-British director and writer of the award-winning short film, "The Present," discusses the success of her new film. "The Present" tells the story of a Palestinian man who […] The post "The Present" Shows Today's Palestine appeared first on KKFI .

Understanding Israel Palestine: Beyond the Walls — “100 Years of Palestine's Response to Zionism, and the Real Palestinian Political Consensus” with Zahir Zaydani (4-30-21)  For this week's program, Jeremy Rothe-Kushel […] The post Understanding Israel Palestine: Beyond the Walls — “100 Years of Palestine's Response to Zionism, and the Real Palestinian Political Consensus” with Zahir Zaydani (4-30...

Understanding Israel Palestine: Beyond the Walls — "Palestinian Political Positions Then and Now, and the Prospects for the Unity Intifada" with Huwaida Arraf (7-2-21) For this week's program, Jeremy Rothe-Kushel […] The post Understanding Israel Palestine: Beyond the Walls — "Palestinian Political Positions Then and Now, and the Prospects for the Unity Intifada" with Huwaida Arraf (7-2-21) appear...

Liel Maghan and Tareq Nassar of the Israel-Palestine Center for Research and Information (IPCRI), also known as the Israel Palestine Center for Regional Initiatives, a joint Israeli-Palestinian NGO started in […] The post Divided Jerusalem appeared first on KKFI .

Eric Goldstein, acting Middle East and North Africa director of Human Rights Watch, discusses the human rights organization's new report "A Threahold Reached: Israeli Authorities and the Crimes of Apartheid […] The post A Threshold Reached: Apartheid in Israel appeared first on KKFI .

Khalid Elgindy, a senior fellow at the Middle East Institute and director of its program on Palestine and Palestinian-Israeli Affairs, discusses the 11-day war between Israel and Hamas in May […] The post The 2021 Israeli-Hamas War appeared first on KKFI .

In commemoration of the recent 18th anniversary of the launch of the Iraq War, Jeremy Rothe-Kushel curates and plays an excerpt of a live recording from March 20, 2021 by […] The post Understanding Israel Palestine: Beyond the Walls — “The Israel Lobby and the Iraq War” with Greg McCarron and Jeremy Rothe-Kushel from The AnteDote (4/9/21) appeared first on KKFI .

For this week's program, Jeremy Rothe-Kushel interviews international human rights attorney and long-time Palestinian legal and civil society advocate Jonathan Kuttab about his solutionary ideas put forth upon the release of his […] The post Understanding Israel Palestine: Beyond the Walls — “Solutionary Ideas Beyond the Two State Solution” with Jonathan Kuttab (3/19/21) appeared first on KKFI .

Mitchell Plitnick, author of the recently published book Except for Palestine: The Limits of Progressive Politics, discusses how concern for Palestinian human rights is often excluded from the  progressive political […] The post The Palestine Exception appeared first on KKFI .

This week's show, a compilation of interview segments with journalist Whitney Webb put together by Jeremy Rothe-Kushel, focuses on the intent of Israeli cyber espionage & the networks of power […] The post Understanding Israel Palestine: Beyond the Walls – “Epstein/Wexner/MEGA, Maxwell/Microsoft, NSA/Neuberger & the Compromising Intent of Israeli Cyber Espionage" w/ Whitney Webb (2/5/21) C...

This week's show, a compilation of interview segments with journalist Whitney Webb put together by Jeremy Rothe-Kushel, focuses on the intent of Israeli cyber espionage & the networks of power […] The post Understanding Israel Palestine: Beyond the Walls – “Epstein/Wexner/MEGA, Maxwell/Microsoft, NSA/Neuberger & the Compromising Intent of Israeli Cyber Espionage" w/ Whitney Webb (2/5/21) a...

Issam Adwan is project manager of We Are Not Numbers, a program in the Gaza Strip that seeks to help young writers in Gaza develop their writing skills in English […] The post We Are Not Numbers in Gaza appeared first on KKFI .