Archive for October 2018
Interactive Crisis Guide to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Created by The Council on Foreign Relations, this thorough guide to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict allows users to learn about the history and complexity of the conflict through interactive maps, videos, and timelines accessible through intuitive
7 Things to Consider Before Choosing Sides in the Middle East Conflict
Written in the context of the 2014 Israel-Gaza Conflict, this article from the Huffington Post argues that by supporting secularism, democracy and a two-state solution and opposing Hamas, settlement expansion and the occupation,
A Systematic View of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
In this refreshing article from The Systems Thinker, David Peter Stroh applies the principles of systems thinking to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict in order to pinpoint destructive cycles and propose possible solutions. With a balanced
Bear Your Banner to Zion: An Early Zionist Anthem
Written in the context of the First Zionist Congress of 1897, this early Zionist anthem captures the enthusiastic pioneering spirit of the early Zionist movement. The lyrics, displayed onscreen in Hebrew, English and
A Palestinian Incitement Song Threatening Terror Attacks
This threatening animated music video warns “Zionists” of deadly terrorist attacks and kidnappings. Sung in Arabic with onscreen English subtitles, this song is an example of Palestinian incitement media that encourages terror attacks against
The Jewish-Arab Peace Song
In this inspiring Middle Eastern style song, Jewish-Israeli and Palestinian artists perform “Heveinu Shalom Aleinu” (We Brought Peace Upon Us) – “Ma Ana Ajmal Min Salam” (There is Nothing More Beautiful Than Peace).
The New State Solution: A Conflict Ending Alternative
Created by the New State Solution, a movement which proposes a creative, conflict ending alternative to the status quo, this video (05:02) calls for the establishment of a free, independent, sovereign State for the Palestinian
Are Israeli Settlements the Barrier to Peace?
Created by PragerU, a Conservative American educational non-profit organization, this video (04:32) challenges the commonly held view that Israel’s policy of building civilian communities in the West Bank is the reason there is no peace agreement
The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: 10 Myths Preventing Peace
Created by the Jerusalem Institute of Justice, a non-profit human rights organization dedicated to defending rule of law and democracy for all people in the Middle East, this thought-provoking, creative video (05:45) aims to
The Israel-Palestine Conflict: A Brief, Simple History
Created by Vox, a liberal-leaning American news and opinion website, this informative video (10:19) presents an introduction to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, starting from the early 20th century. While putting the conflict into its modern