Can Syria Rebuild?

Can Syria Rebuild?

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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

From Apartheid to Democracy: A Blueprint for Peace in Israel-Palestine

In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with Sarah Leah Whitson and Michael Omer-Man of DAWN, an organization supporting human rights and democracy in the Middle East & North Africa. They discuss the recently-published book that Whitson and Omer-Man co ...  Show more

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