No group illustrates the potential impact of long term refugee status like Palestinians Kimberly Curtis June 8, 2016 No group illustrates the potential impact of long term refugee status like Palestinian refugees. While the global average for time spent as a refugee is 17 years, Palestinian refugees have held that status for 66 years. Unlike other refugee groups that fall un...
Empowering Youth in Palestine and the Arab World: Q&A with Tafeeda Jarbawi Penelope Starr September 29, 2015 How one NGO trying to advance dignity and create opportunity for Palestinians
3 Takeaways from the UN’s Gaza Report Mark Leon Goldberg June 22, 2015 A UN Human Rights Council commission of inquiry dispatched to investigate alleged human rights violations stemming from last year's conflict in Gaza and Israel released a long awaited report today. For those who follow this issue in particular or international...
The Israeli Elections–What Happened. What it Means for the Peace Process Mark Leon Goldberg March 18, 2015 Benjamin Netanyahu secured a substantial victory in the Israel's elections this week. The consequences of this right wing victory will be profound both for Israeli politics and the prospects for a negotiated two state solution -- which just became much dimmer....
The Math of the Palestinian Bid at the Security Council Mark Leon Goldberg January 6, 2015 The USA may be forced to cast a diplomatically problematic veto.
A UN View of the Gaza Conflict Mark Leon Goldberg July 10, 2014 A Security Council showdown may be brewing.
Gaza’s Booming Tech Scene…Really! Mark Leon Goldberg May 27, 2014 Innovation comes in unexpected places
Palestine Poised to Join UN Bodies Mark Leon Goldberg April 28, 2014 How this will affect the USA, the UN and Palestine.
Palestine Seeks to Join UN Treaties and Conventions. What This Means Mark Leon Goldberg April 2, 2014 Mahmoud Abbas applies to join 15 UN treaties and conventions.
