Noura Erakat

Noura Erakat and Arielle Angel discuss the severity of Israeli assaults in Palestine, the US-Israel relationship, and the historical context for US support of Israel. They also challenge perspectives on Israeli civilian deaths and Hamas's violence, emphasizing the need to dismantle Israeli apartheid colonialism.

Noura Erakat discusses the history and context of Israeli occupation, Palestinian resistance, and the disingenuous peace process. They explore the bias against Palestinians, the failure of the two-state solution, and the asymmetry of power. The podcast also covers the lead up to the Oslo Accords, Palestinian organizing against the British mandate, and upcoming episodes and book recommendations.

Scholars discuss the ongoing Israeli genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, highlighting the historical context of Zionism, struggles for liberation, and the blurred lines between armed conflict and law enforcement in Israel. They explore the Western ruling class's support for Zionism, denial of Palestinian genocide, and the resilience of Palestinian academic life despite suppression by Israeli authorities.

Noura Erakat, author of 'Justice for Some: Law and the Question of Palestine', discusses the manipulation of international law by powerful nations, challenges to Palestinian statehood, the history of Palestine and Zionist colonization, and the treatment of Arabs in the region. The episode delves into the shortcomings of international law in addressing Israel's occupation and the implications of Resolution 2334 condemning Israel's settlements in the West Bank.

Renowned scholars shed light on the ongoing Israeli genocide against Palestinians, discussing colonialism, Gaza destruction, Operation Yoav, Palestinian displacement, advocating for rights, challenging biased narratives, and struggles of Palestinian scholars amidst institutional barriers. Reflecting on historical events, the podcast urges listeners to engage in societal change.