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No Home, No Homeland: Israel’s Policy of Demolishing Palestinian Homes

The demolition of Palestinian homes in order to push the Palestinian population into disconnected enclaves is crucial to what major human rights organisations call Israel's apartheid system. Who...
Speaker(s): Jeff Halper

One Democratic State In Palestine/Israel: It’s Time

One country, one citizenship, one parliament and one shared civil society, in which the national, ethnic and religious identities of all the country's peoples also find expression. What would such...
Speaker(s): Jeff Halper

Movements of the Spirit

How come so many of us lost confidence in political parties? Don't believe the system represents us? Aren't convinced our vote will change anything? But how come so many of us think new, looser,...
Speaker(s): Jeff Halper, Dave Andrews, Maya Evans

ISIS and beyond: what’s happening in the Middle East?

How should we understand the phenomenon of ISIS? What has fuelled its rise – is it the Sunni/Shia divide, foreign intervention, the Arab Spring or even the unresolved conflict in Israel-Palestine?...
Speaker(s): Bidisha, Jeremy Moodey, Jeff Halper

War Against the People: Israel, the Palestinians and Global Pacification

Palestine is being globalised. Do we see in Israel's occupation and ‘war on terrorism' in Palestine a microcosm of wider relations between the archipelago of the world's richest countries and...
Speaker(s): Jeff Halper

Where Are We Headed in Israel/Palestine? ‘Judaization’ and the Rise of the One-State Solution

Israel now effectively rules all of Israel/ Palestine, with the Palestinians of the Occupied Territories left permanently stateless. There seems to be only one option left – but what would a...
Speaker(s): Jeff Halper

Israel’s “invisible” occupation: the matrix of control

Power is enforced by means of the 'Matrix of Control' - the subtle ways, administrative and physical, by which Israel expands its control without the world noticing. How can the Matrix be...
Speaker(s): Jeff Halper

Peace in the Middle East and International Civil Society

In Arial Sharon's view, the reoccupation of the West Bank signals the defeat of Palestinian aspirations for independence. Only a few things stand in his way - the Palestinianians, dissenting Israelis...
Speaker(s): Jeff Halper

Visions of Hope….

Hosted by Chris Rose with Tom Hewitt, Sikhumbuzo Makhubela, Jasmine Devadason, Roberto Martinez, Garth Hewitt, with Jeff Halper on video. Street children in South Africa, Dalits in Southern India,...

Can Obama pull off a two-state solution?

Many peace activists in Palestine/Israel believe that the two-state solution is gone, buried under the massive Israeli settlement blocs. Obama's last-ditch effort seems the last chance. What...
Speaker(s): Jeff Halper

Could the road from Gaza, Nablus and Fallujah lead to your door?

The occupied Palestinian territories have a significance for Israel beyond the religious and national: Israel's close co-operation with security firms and police forces in Britain bring closer to...
Speaker(s): Jeff Halper