Basing the ICC intervention on a fundamentally flawed framework (Oslo Accords) reproduces the same problems, despite what appear to be the good intentions of the Office of the Prosecutor. As there is increasing awareness of the fundamental limitations of Oslo … Continue reading ICC and Palestine Symposium: The (Non) Effects of Oslo on Rights and Status
Five rules of thumb: Don’t seek peace now. It is very far. Instead seek justice and equality; Don’t talk about one-state or two-state solution. Ending the occupation is the prerequisite; The US is a dis-honest broker for peace; There is … Continue reading The Netherlands and Palestine: Political Opportunities and Invisible Links
A guest lecture at Leiden University, The Netherlands, 4 December 2015. Click here to view and download the lecture’s PowerPoint slides Continue reading Palestine, The Netherlands, and The EU Presidency
Six ways Palestinians can change the rules of the game after Netayanhu’s comments during the election made a just and equal peace even more elusive. Published at Open Democracy, 3 April, 2015. Click Here To Read The Article Continue reading Palestinian Options After the Israeli Election
Alaa Tartir, Program Director of Al-Shabaka, Engaged Scholar, Global Citizen 