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بقلم: ماهر الشريف
كان من مفارقات قمة كامب ديفيد الفلسطينية- الإسرائيلية، التي انعقدت في تموز/يوليو 2000 بين الرئيس الراحل ياسر عرفات ورئيس وزراء إسرائيل السابق إيهود باراك، أن هذا الأخير قد سعى، بتركيزه على مسألة "جبل الهيكل"، ... للمزيد
To commemorate the United Nation’s “International Day of the World’s Indigenous People,” on August 9th, the Institute for Palestine Studies is making available seven articles from the Journal of Palestine Studies archives that highlight the history of Zionist settler colonialism upon the indigenous people of Palestine and the current methods used which continue this process into the present day.
مشروع مشترك بين مؤسسة الدراسات الفلسطينية ومركز مدى الكرمل – المركز العربي للدراسات الاجتماعية التطبيقية، يرصد سياسات التمييز والعنصرية ضد الفلسطينيين مواطني إسرائيل.
Prior to the founding of the State of Israel, the Bedouins’ claim to the Negev was hardly in question.
The Palestinian experience has been aptly characterized as carceralism, in both literal and metaphorical senses. It is arguable that ever since the 1967 occupation of the West Bank and Gaza, the most consensual pillar of national Palestinian discourse has been the issue of Palestinians imprisoned by Israel. After Hamas’s so-called takeover of Gaza in 2007, however, a new, intra- Palestinian carceralism emerged.
PALESTINE IN RECENT MONTHS has witnessed a new kind of continuous, low-level ferment that betokens many Palestinians’ profound disquiet with the status quo: Israel’s ever more entrenched military occupation and the ceaseless expansion of its colonization project. Predictions that this ferment would erupt into something bigger and more general, akin to the two intifadas of the past three decades, have proven misplaced.
In recognition of World Refugee Day, we present Nidal Bitari's personal account of life in Syria's largest Palestinian refugee camp, Yarmuk, which has been the site of devastating regime attacks and infiltration by anti-regime militants:
In recognition of World Refugee Day, we present Ghada Karmi's personal account of how the Nakba affected people's lives in the immediate wake of the exodus from Palestine:
Jerusalem Quarterly (JQ) is preparing a special issue on residual spaces and their historical context. The idea behind the contributions is to create a dossier that examines a number of architectural remnants and derelict spaces in the greater Jerusalem area, which have been transformed by successive regimes, wars, reuse, negligence and/or abandonment.
