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    What has Security in Context achieved in the past two years? And what does the future hold for the project? In this episode, we hear from some of the key people leading Security in Context’s research network, including: Omar Dahi, Project Director of Security in Context and Economics Professor at Hampshire College; Shana Marshall, Associate Director of the Institute for Middle East Studies and Assistant Research Faculty member at the George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs; Pete Moore, Associate Professor of Politics at Case Western Reserve University; Lisa Hajjar, Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara; Firat Demir, Professor of Economics at the University of Oklahoma and co-director of University of Oklahoma's Center for Peace and Development; Rabie Nasser, economist, researcher and co-founder of the Syrian Center for Policy Research; and Fernando Brancoli, Assistant Professor of International Security and Geopolitics at the Institute of International Relations and Defense at the University of Rio de Janeiro.

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    The podcast features Noura Erakat, Ziad Abu-Rish, and Bassam Haddad. Research for this program was conducted by Mayss al-Alami, Sarah al-Yahya, Anas Alkhatib, Raneem Ayyad, and Alaa Attiah Mitwali.

    The update component of the program addresses key developments in a combination of the following areas:

    Gaza and the rest of Palestine.
    The United Nations and legal advocacy.
    Regional state’s policies and statements
    The US media landscape
    Grassroots reverberations and mobilizations

    This program is meant to be a resource for educators, activists, researchers, and laypersons wanting to follow closely as the catastrophic situation continues to unfold.

    The War on Palestine - Episode 8

    The War on Palestine - Episode 8

    This is Episode 8 (dated 26 November 2023) of The War on Palestine Podcast, an approximately 20-minute regular audio program that comprises updates on what is happening on the ground in Palestine as well as some focused analysis on how to make sense of those developments.

    The podcast features Noura Erakat, Ziad Abu-Rish, and Bassam Haddad. Research for this program was conducted by Mayss al-Alami, Sarah al-Yahya, Anas Alkhatib, Raneem Ayyad, and Alaa Attiah Mitwali.

    The update component of the program addresses key developments in a combination of the following areas:

    Gaza and the rest of Palestine.
    The United Nations and legal advocacy.
    Regional state’s policies and statements
    The US media landscape
    Grassroots reverberations and mobilizations

    This program is meant to be a resource for educators, activists, researchers, and laypersons wanting to follow closely as the catastrophic situation continues to unfold.

    The War on Palestine - Episode 7

    The War on Palestine - Episode 7

    This is Episode 7 (dated 21 November 2023) of The War on Palestine Podcast, an approximately 20-minute regular audio program that comprises updates on what is happening on the ground in Palestine as well as some focused analysis on how to make sense of those developments.

    The podcast features Noura Erakat, Ziad Abu-Rish, and Bassam Haddad. Research for this program was conducted by Mayss al-Alami, Sarah al-Yahya, Anas Alkhatib, Raneem Ayyad, and Alaa Attiah Mitwali.

    The update component of the program addresses key developments in a combination of the following areas:

    Gaza and the rest of Palestine.
    The United Nations and legal advocacy.
    Regional state’s policies and statements
    The US media landscape
    Grassroots reverberations and mobilizations

    This program is meant to be a resource for educators, activists, researchers, and laypersons wanting to follow closely as the catastrophic situation continues to unfold.

    The War on Palestine - Episode 6

    The War on Palestine - Episode 6

    This is Episode 6 (dated 16 November 2023) of The War on Palestine Podcast, an approximately 20-minute regular audio program that comprises updates on what is happening on the ground in Palestine as well as some focused analysis on how to make sense of those developments.

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    Gaza and the rest of Palestine.
    The United Nations and legal advocacy.
    Regional state’s policies and statements
    The US media landscape
    Grassroots reverberations and mobilizations

    This program is meant to be a resource for educators, activists, researchers, and laypersons wanting to follow closely as the catastrophic situation continues to unfold.

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    Gaza and the rest of Palestine.
    The United Nations and legal advocacy.
    Regional state’s policies and statements
    The US media landscape
    Grassroots reverberations and mobilizations

    This program is meant to be a resource for educators, activists, researchers, and laypersons wanting to follow closely as the catastrophic situation continues to unfold.

    The War on Palestine - Episode 4

    The War on Palestine - Episode 4

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    The podcast features Noura Erakat, Ziad Abu-Rish, and Bassam Haddad. Research for this program was conducted by Mayss al-Alami, Sarah al-Yahya, Anas Alkhatib, Raneem Ayyad, and Alaa Attiah Mitwali.

    The update component of the program addresses key developments in a combination of the following areas:

    Gaza and the rest of Palestine.
    The United Nations and legal advocacy.
    Regional state’s policies and statements
    The US media landscape
    Grassroots reverberations and mobilizations

    This program is meant to be a resource for educators, activists, researchers, and laypersons wanting to follow closely as the catastrophic situation continues to unfold.

    The War on Palestine - Episode 3

    The War on Palestine - Episode 3

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    The podcast features Noura Erakat, Ziad Abu-Rish, and Bassam Haddad. Research for this program was conducted by Mayss al-Alami, Sarah al-Yahya, Anas Alkhatib, Raneem Ayyad, and Alaa Attiah Mitwali.

    The update component of the program addresses key developments in a combination of the following areas:

    Gaza and the rest of Palestine.
    The United Nations and legal advocacy.
    Regional state’s policies and statements
    The US media landscape
    Grassroots reverberations and mobilizations

    This program is meant to be a resource for educators, activists, researchers, and laypersons wanting to follow closely as the catastrophic situation continues to unfold.

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    The War on Palestine - Episode 2

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    Gaza and the rest of Palestine.
    The United Nations and legal advocacy.
    Regional state’s policies and statements
    The US media landscape
    Grassroots reverberations and mobilizations

    This program is meant to be a resource for educators, activists, researchers, and laypersons wanting to follow closely as the catastrophic situation continues to unfold.

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    The update component of the program will address key developments in a combination of the following areas:

    Gaza and the rest of Palestine.
    The United Nations and legal advocacy.
    Regional state’s policies and statements
    The US media landscape
    Grassroots reverberations and mobilizations

    We will present the analysis component during the last 5 minutes of the program. It will take stock of the developments presented both for the immediate moment and the broader trajectory of the struggle for Palestinian liberation.

    This program is meant to be a resource for educators, activists, researchers, and laypersons wanting to follow closely as the catastrophic situation continues to unfold.

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