EIPA Press Briefing, 12 May 2021 ‘Escalation in Jerusalem and Gaza border: how did we get there and what is the endgame? With: Fleur Hassan-Nahoum Jerusalem’s Deputy mayor responsible for foreign relations, economic development and tourism. A Jerusalem city council member since 2016, she previously headed up the European desk of Jerusalem’s Development Corp. She has also served as a communications consultant for corporations and NGOs. Prior to her deputy mayoralty in 2018, Fleur led the city council opposition. Khaled […]
EIPA Press Briefing, 29 April 2021 ‘Palestinian elections: the real story behind the scenes’ With: Mr. Ghaith Al-Omari is Senior Fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy where he focuses on the U.S.-Israel strategic relationship. He is the former executive director of the American Task Force on Palestine. He also served as advisor to the Palestinian negotiating team throughout the permanent permanent-status negotiations (Camp David, Taba). In addition, he held other strategic positions within the Palestinian Authority including […]
EIPA Press Briefing, 20 April 2021 ‘Opposition to the Abraham Accords: What Happened and What Comes Next for Regional Peace opponents?’ With: Dr. Moran Zaga is a researcher and a lecturer at the University of Haifa. Her main research interests are political and social boundaries, the history of borders in the Arab World and geopolitics of the Gulf States. Moran is a research fellow at the Chaikin Chair for Geostrategy at the University of Haifa and a policy fellow at […]
EIPA Press Briefing, 10 February 2021 ICC & Israel, A War on Law? With: Professor Eugene Kontorovich Professor at George Mason’s Antonin Scalia School of Law, specializing in constitutional and international law. Before coming to George Mason, he had been a professor at Northwestern University School of Law for 11 years. As head of the International Law Department at the Kohelet Policy Forum, a Jerusalem-based think tank, and he is recognized as one of the world’s preeminent experts on international […]
EIPA Press Briefing, 25 June 2020 ‘Annexation, is this the question?’ With: Dr. MICAH GOODMAN is an Israeli-American philosopher, a Senior Research Fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute. He is a leading voice on Judaism, Zionism and the challenges and opportunities facing Israel and contemporary world Jewry. One of Liberal Magazine’s 100 most influential Israelis in 2019, he is the author of five Israeli bestsellers, including Catch-67 that has driven a national discussion in Israel for months. He is also […]
EIPA Press Briefing, 4 June 2020 ‘European-funded Palestinian NGOs and their terror operatives A case study Addameer’ With: Mr. Gavrieli, founding member of the MASA Project – Israel’s flagship program for voluntary and educational experiences, former Chairman of the IDC Herzeliya Student Association, Former Chairman of the Public Management at the “Hallelujah-contest” and Member of the Board of Directors of Beit Ha’Tefusot – The Museum of the Jewish People. Dr. Shai Har-Zvi serves as the Executive Director of Research at […]