In this episode of "Occupied Thoughts," FMEP's Lara Friedman speaks to Amal Thabateh, who is the Michael Ratner Justice Fellow at Palestine Legal, about the stunning attacks that have taken place targeting Fatima Mohamed for her May 12th commencement speech at the City University of New York (CUNY) School of Law’s graduation ceremony and the broader context ... Show More
Dec 23
Shifts in US Policy & Public Opinion, the Impact of BDS, and Assessing Coming Threats
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with analyst Yousef Munayyer about shifts in US public policy and public opinion over the past 20 years and especially the last 2.5 years, including an analysis of the Biden Administration's support for Israeli g ... Show More
52m 17s
Dec 10
Christians in Gaza, Ecclesiocide, and Kairos Palestine II
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Hilary Rantisi speaks with Dr. Yousef Kamal AlKhouri, Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies and Academic Dean at Bethlehem Bible College and a Christian Arab Palestinian theologian from Gaza. They discuss the Christian community ... Show More
35m 41s
Nov 2020
The Weaponization of Anti-Semitism
From Pompeo's attack on BDS to the battle for free speech on college campuses, anti-Semitism is being weaponized to silence criticism of Israel and stifle advocacy for Palestinian rights. Omar Baddar speaks with Diana Buttu, Lara Friedman, and Roua Daas about this crisis of free ... Show More
1h 14m
Jul 2022
In Conversation With Lina Hadid
In this episode, I'm in conversation with Lina Hadid, a notable lawyer, lobbyist and activist for the Palestinian Liberation Movement. We talk on Activism 101, Gen-Z's role in supporting Palestine, and the need to establish a united Palestinian front. Enjoy!
48m 53s
May 2024
The Campus Protesters Explain Themselves
<p><i>This episode contains explicit language.</i><br />Over recent months, protests over the war in Gaza have rocked college campuses across the United States.<br /><br />As students graduate and go home for the summer, three joined “The Daily” to discuss why they got involved, ... Show More
50m 12s