
Understanding Israel/Palestine advocates for a fair and even-handed U.S. foreign policy that recognizes the rights of both Palestinians and Israelis. The program offers multiple perspectives through interviews with journalists, scholars, policy experts and activists to clarify the underlying issues that are often obscured by mainstream media.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 167 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsHistoryNews | |||

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In this updated rebroadcast of a program from November, 2025, Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man, director of Israel-Palestine at DAWN (Democracy in the Arab World Now) discusses the accelerating pace of ethnic cleansing in the West Bank, ... more
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For this episode of Understanding Israel Palestine: Beyond the Walls, Jeremy Rothe-Kushel speaks with Stacy Gilbert about the background of her public resignation from the Biden State Department, the longterm humanitarian crisis dee... more
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How is anti-Muslim animus driving races around the country, from Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan to Zohran Mamdani in NYC? What accounts for the way in which Muslims, a religious group entitled to freedom of religion, instead are targete... more
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Ian Lustick speaks to Margot Patterson about his and Eli Clifton's new book, "Israel's Lobby: America in the Grip of a Foreign Power." He discusses how changes both in the United States and in the world have affected the Israel lobb... more
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A wonderful insight into learning about the Middle East
Love the piece on Christian Zionism, hope more people are getting informed about the truth of what’s happening.
This show is a must-listen for serious observers of the conflict in Palestine. The guests are selected from broad perspectives and get straight to the point, and the interviewer is thoughtful and experienced.
Deep dive into understanding the politics associated with Israel and Palestine. Great insight from voices unheard studying and experiencing the current state of Palestine under military occupation. Let’s get into it!
The hosts find people ignored by the mainstream media advocating for peace and justice. I particularly liked the episode on the fall of Assad and appreciate the guests’ commitment to human rights.
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A thoughtful, policy-forward program that centers on Israel-Palestine with a focus on U.S. foreign policy, diplomacy, and regional dynamics. Interviews frequently feature researchers, historians, journalists, and activists who dissect diplomacy, lobbying, media narratives, and on-the-ground realities in Gaza, the West Bank, and Lebanon. Noteworthy is a consistent emphasis on multiple perspectives, critical analyses of U.S. policy, and a willingness to explore controversial topics such as the Israel lobby, anti-Semitism definitions in discourse, and regional security concerns. This mix can help listeners who want deeper context beyond headlines, and is likely to appeal to decision-makers, academics, and advocates seeking a nuanced view of th... more
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Recent guests on Understanding Israel Palestine include:
1. Ben Freeman
2. Alison Weir
3. Robert Malley
4. Walter L. Hixson
5. Abdelfattah Abusrour
6. Grant Smith
7. Eric Alterman
8. Sonya Meyerson-Knox
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