
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./Middle East Project (USMEP), for a far-ranging conversa...
20 Apr 39min

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 the Iran War and its impacts in the region. Their co...
16 Apr 1h 3min

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.S.'s "blockade of a blockade" in the Strait of Hor...
13 Apr 21min

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 Iran and whether the Israelis drove the US's entry in...
10 Apr 37min

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 dynamics of reporting on war and living in Israel. Draw...
7 Apr 1h 3min

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 at the European Legal Support Center (ELSC). The...
6 Apr 49min

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 based in Haifa [full bio below]. Their conversation...
3 Apr 1h 2min

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 UNRWA (the United Nations Relief and Works Agency...
30 Mars 35min



















