Information on "Society" and "Palestinian Territories"
January 2013
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2013
Is Jerusalem Really Negotiable?
Author: Alan Baker
Publisher: Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs (JCPA)
Perhaps the most complex, special and intractable item on the negotiating agenda between the State of Israel and the Arab world in general, and the Palestinian people in particular, is Jerusalem. More on «Is Jerusalem Really Negotiable?» -
2013
Egyptian Émigrés in the Levant of the 19th and 20th Centuries
Author: Gideon M Kressel, Reuven Aharoni
Publisher: Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs (JCPA)
This study elaborates on pioneering work on the subject of Arab migrants to the Levant, including the flow of landless peasants and Bedouin from mainland Egypt eastward. More on «Egyptian Émigrés in the Levant of the 19th and 20th Centuries»
December 2012
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4 Dec 2012
Israeli Settlements and the E1 Area
Author: Ben Smith
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This note discusses the construction of Israeli settlements in the E1 area east of Jerusalem. More on «Israeli Settlements and the E1 Area» -
Dec 2012
Sanctuary in the City?
Author: Simone Haysom, Wasseem el Sarraj
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This study explores the phenomenon of displacement in the urban environment and the implications and challenges it poses for humanitarian action in Gaza. More on «Sanctuary in the City?»
August 2012
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17 Aug 2012
The Palestinians: Background and US Relations
Author: Jim Zanotti
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report covers current issues in US-Palestinian relations. More on «The Palestinians: Background and US Relations»
July 2012
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10 Jul 2012
Chronic Kleptocracy: Corruption Within the Palestinian Political Establishment
Author: Elliott Abrams
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
This testimony discusses the existence of widespread corruption in the Palestinian Authority (PA). More on «Chronic Kleptocracy: Corruption Within the Palestinian Political Establishment»
June 2012
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Jun 2012
Charity Under Threat?
Author: Emanuel Schaeublin, Owen Frazer
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS) / Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA)
This note discusses the functioning of local charitable welfare institutions, particularly zakat institutions, in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. More on «Charity Under Threat?»
May 2012
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21 May 2012
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Hunger Strike
Author: Udi Dekel, Orit Perlov
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This brief discusses the use of hunger strikes by Palestinian prisoners and how social media has been used to spread their message. More on «The Palestinian Prisoners’ Hunger Strike» -
May 2012
Palestinian Women and Security
Publisher: Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF)
This paper discusses how the rights of Palestinian women could be protected through legislation. More on «Palestinian Women and Security»
April 2012
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30 Apr 2012
Nationalism, Social Justice, and Civil Rights
Author: Udi Dekel, Orit Perlov
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This brief analyzes recent developments in the use of social networks in relation to the Palestinian discourse. More on «Nationalism, Social Justice, and Civil Rights»
