Occupied Thoughts
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Occupied Thoughts
From the Foundation for Middle East Peace (FMEP), Occupied Thoughts amplifies the voices of FMEP grantees and partners, offers critical framing, and promote new ideas and new angles on the many issues connected to achieving justice, security, and peace for Palestinians and Israelis. FMEP works to...
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On Building Power in the Palestine Movement
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP fellow Peter Beinart speaks with Abed Abou Shhadeh, a community organizer based in Jaffa who served as a Ci...
The betrayal of Gaza’s journalists
In this episode of FMEP’s Occupied Thoughts podcast, FMEP President Lara Friedman speaks with Anan Quzmar, a Palestinian researcher focused on the sys...
The Biden administration and genocide: An interview with investigative journalist Akbar Shahid Ahmed
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor does a deep-dive with award-winning foreign affairs journalist Akbar Shahid Ahmed into th...
TrackAIPAC: A conversation with co-founders Cory Archibald and Casey Kennedy
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with Cory Archibald and Casey Kennedy, the co-founders of TrackAIPAC, a campaign t...
The Urgent Threat to Dr. Abu Safiya's Life: "They Brought Me Here to Kill Me"
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with Naji Abbas, Director of the Prisoners and Detainees Department at Physicians...
The Ethnic Cleansing of Umm al Khair: A conversation with Eid Suleman and Andrey X
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with Eid Suleiman, a resident of the village of Umm al Khair in Masafer Yatta in t...
Born into Apartheid: The Work of Dismantling Jewish Supremacy
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with Yuli Novak, executive director of the Israeli human rights organization B'Tse...
Welding the U.S. & Israel Together
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Peter Beinart speaks with FMEP President Lara Friedman about the National Defense Authorization Act...
Breakup: Will the Iran War Accelerate US Efforts to Craft an Independent Foreign Policy?
The Quincy Institute and Foundation for Middle East Peace (FMEP) co-hosted this webinar that examined how the war on Iran — which was conducted by the...
How the Iran War will change the Middle East
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Peter Beinart speaks with Professor Dana El Kurd (University of Richmond) and Professor Nader Hashem...
Accountability and the culture of elite impunity in America
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with Harrison Mann, a former U.S. Army major and executive officer of the Defense...
Unveiling the Israel Lobby
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with Omar Shakir, Executive Director of Democracy in the Arab World Now (DAWN), ab...
Anti-Zionism, Antisemitism, and White Nationalism
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with analyst Ben Lorber about the definition of antisemitism today and how it comp...
Abraham Discords -- Normalization and Instability
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with Matt Duss and Zuri Linetsky about the destabilizing nature of the Abraham Acc...
Israeli Settlements in Lebanon - a Movement Takes Shape
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with journalist Maya Rosen and analyst Natasha Soffer-Roth about the groups behind...
Gaza's Disappeared
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with Mahmoud Mushtaha, a journalist and researcher from Gaza, and Obada Shtaya, th...
The Roots of Israel’s Aggression Against Lebanon
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Peter Beinart speaks with Bard College Professor Ziad Abu-Rish about the roots of Israel’s aggressio...
Europe Reckons with the "Israel Impunity Tax"
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP President Lara Friedman is joined by political analyst/commentator Daniel Levy, President of the U.S./Middl...
Iran War - A regional tour d'horizon with Omar Rahman
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP President Lara Friedman speaks with Middle East policy journalist, analyst, and author Omar Rahman about th...
The Iran Blockade and Israel's War Logic
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor holds a quick conversation with FMEP President Lara Friedman in which they discuss the U....
Iran, the DNC, and Prospects for a Ceasefire: A conversation with Matt Duss
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with foreign policy analyst Matt Duss about whether the US has lost the war on Ira...
Censorship, Repression, and Migration of Jewish Israelis
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with journalist Oren Ziv (+972 Magazine/Local Call & Activestills) about the dynam...
Challenging Anti-Palestinian Repression in the UK & Europe
In this episode of FMEP's Occupied Thoughts podcast, FMEP President Lara Friedman speaks with Dr. Amira Abdelhamid, Director of Research & Monitoring...
Israel's Death Penalty law - the evolution of apartheid
In this episode of FMEP's Occupied Thoughts podcast, FMEP fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with Sawsan Zaher, an independent Palestinian human rights lawyer b...
UNRWA's continued work on the ground
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Peter Beinart speaks with Mara Kronenfeld, Executive Director of UNRWA USA. They discuss the role of...
How Gaza Broke the Art World
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with David Velasco, the former editor-in-chief of the art magazine Artforum. Ahmed...
Sde Teiman & Permission to Rape
FMEP non resident fellow Peter Beinart is joined by Sari Bashi (Executive Director, Public Committee Against Torture in Israeli) to discuss the dismis...
The Gulf Countries and the American Security Umbrella - What Comes Next?
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with analyst Annelle Sheline about the history of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GC...
The escalating drive toward Greater Israel - a view from Ramallah
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP President Lara Friedman speaks with Ramallah-based Palestinian journalist/analyst/commentator Nour Odeh. No...
Ahmed & Ben - 3:9:26, 3.02 PM
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with Ben Rhodes, former Deputy National Security Advisor to President Obama, about...
What do West Bank Palestinian youth want?
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP President Lara Friedman speaks with author and scholar Dr. Nathan J. Brown about his recent article, For Yo...
The American-Israeli war on Iran - Polls and Impact on Strategic Considerations
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with University of Maryland Professor Dr. Shibley Telhami and FMEP President Lara...
ICE, Gaza & The Flow of Surveillance Technology to Fuel Repression
FMEP Non-resident Fellow Peter Beinart interviews researcher and journalist Dr. Sophia Goodfriend on the pernicious flow of repressive surveillance te...
Upside-Down Love, human rights work, and living in the West Bank: A conversation with Sari Bashi
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with human rights attorney and writer Sari Bashi about her new memoir, Upside-Down...
Forced Displacement & Ethnic Cleansing in the service of Jewish Supremacy
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Peter Beinart speaks with Myssana Morany, a lawyer and coordinator of the Land and Planning Rights U...
Enduring devastation: "They redefined the human being in Gaza"
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Peter Beinart speaks with Jaser Abu Mousa, a 2025 Yale Peace Fellow and past Program Officer working...
Severed: Looking at Disability Justice, Palestinian rights, and Gaza
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, 2025 FMEP Fellow Hilary Rantisi speaks with filmmaker and activist Jen Marlowe about the film Severed, which Jen...
Institutionalizing sexual violence and torture: the findings of the UN Committee on Torture
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with Nick Rodelo, a researcher employed by the University Network for Human Rights...
Destroying systems that sustain life: Israel's destruction of healthcare in Palestine
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor interviews Liz Allcock, the former head of humanitarian protection at Medical Aid for Pal...
"We have talked enough about ourselves": a conversation with Benjamin Moser
In this episode of Occupied Thoughts, FMEP Fellow Ahmed Moor speaks with author Benjamin Moser about Jewish supremacy, diasporic Jewish life, and the...