Professor Barry Trachtenberg, the Rubin Presidential Chair of Jewish History at Wake Forest University, talks about turmoil on college campuses over the Israel-Hamas war, critical concerns about anti-Semitism and Islamophobia, […] The post Anti-Semitism Today: Perceptions, Politics and Realities appeared first on KKFI.

Tala Nasir, lawyer at Addameer, Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association sheds light on the issue of the Palestinian political prisoners. Addameer, the Arabic word for conscience, is a Palestinian […] The post Who Are the Palestinian Political Prisoners with Tala Nasir appeared first on KKFI.

Khaled Elgindy, director of the program on Israeli-Palestinian Affairs at the Middle East Institute, discusses mounting violence in the West Bank, the crack-down on free speech inside Israel, the ongoing […] The post U.S. Policy on Gaza a Run-Away Train with No Brakes or Destination appeared first on KKFI.

The Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies at Columbia University, historian Rashid Khalidi discusses the current Israel-Hamas war in the context of the past century of Israeli settler colonialism […] The post The War in Gaza through the Prism of History: An Interview with Historian Rashid Khalidi appeared first on KKFI.

In his 2011 book Faith Misplaced: The Broken Promise of U.S.-Arab Relations: 1820-2001, Professor Ussama Makdisi  of University California Berkeley wrote, “No matter how one turns the kaleidoscope of US-Arab […] The post Faith Misplaced: The Broken Promise of U.S.-Arab Relations with Prof. Ussama Makdisi appeared first on KKFI.

Prof. Mazin Qumsiyeh of Bethlehem University discusses the longue durée of the progressive Zionist colonization of the Holy Land. He highlights the current siege-like situation in the ghetto of Bethlehem […] The post 100 Years of Zionist Colonization of the Holy Land: The Longue Durée with Prof. Mazin Qumsiyeh appeared first on KKFI.

Independent film-maker Maurice Jacobsen speaks about efforts he and long-time Palestinian colleagues in Gaza have been making to document the war in Gaza. He has been posting on the Internet […] The post Telling Gaza's Story appeared first on KKFI.

Former U.N. Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in the Palestinian Territories Occupied by Israel since 1967, Michael Lynk discusses international law as it applies to the war in Gaza between […] The post International Law and the War in Gaza appeared first on KKFI.

Maya Berry, executive director of the Arab-American Institute, discusses Arab-Americans' outrage at the Biden administration's announcement Sept. 27th that it is accepting Israel into the U.S. visa waiver program, a […] The post Visa Waiver for Israel Violates Arab-Americans' Rights appeared first on KKFI.

The Rev. Dr. Fahed Abu-Akel joined Understanding Israel Palestine this week to share about his journey from his childhood in Palestine to Atlanta. He was born in the Christian village […] The post From the Nakba until Now: A Palestinian-Christian Perspective on the Holy Land with Rev. Dr. Fahed Abu-Akel appeared first on KKFI.