... and include denial of freedom of movement, bantustanization, home demolitions and displacement, and the devastating thirteen-year-long siege against Palestinians in Gaza. Multimillion-dollar studies are commissioned by European aid agencies, the European Union, the UN, and U.S. agencies to investigate...

...Ghassan Abu-Sittah This essay explores the challenges and opportunities that the Covid-19 pandemic has afforded Israel as it broadens its settler-colonial objectives internally, in Gaza, and elsewhere. In particular, it sheds light on the heightened militaristic and economic approaches taken...

... and have been selected because they either have gone viral or represent a significant cultural moment or trend. Stories from this quarter (16 February–15 May 2020) are influenced by the Covid-19 global pandemic. In light of the health threat, Nakba Day protests go virtual and Gaza receives global public...

...=reprints . 2019 Eid al-Ahda Azolla crop amputees Sur Bahir Gaza This sample of photos, selected from hundreds viewed by JPS, aims to convey a sense of Palestinian life during the quarter 16 May 15 August 2019. A seated woman holds a Palestinian flag in a gesture of steadfast protest during...

... imperial war in Vietnam, Alexander argued: We must condemn Israel s actions: unrelenting violations of international law, continued occupation of the West Bank, East Jerusalem, and Gaza, home demolitions and land confiscations . . . must not tolerate Israel s refusal even to discuss the right...

... page, http://www.ucpress.edu/journals.php?p=reprints . 2019 Palestinian Liberté Great March of Return Palestinian hip-hop Avigdor Lieberman DJ SAMA‘ Gaza Published each issue, this section strives to capture the tenor and content of popular conversations related to the Palestinians...

... Trump's peace initiative at a standstill, tensions between Hamas and Israel nearly escalated into a fourth major armed conflict since the Israeli withdrawal from Gaza in 2005. Egyptian and UN mediation efforts secured a series of cease-fires, but tensions remained high. The Ramallah-based Palestinian...

... into history by pondering the case of Gaza in the aftermath of World War I. The ruins of the city, it is argued here, were the site of a transformation in the modalities of urban change: what had been a ubiquitous and organic process of evolution in the cityscapes of the Middle East up to the late nineteenth...

... history Gaza refugee camps © 2018 by the Institute for Palestine Studies. All rights reserved. Please direct all requests for permission to photocopy or reproduce article content through the University of California Press's Reprints and Permissions web page, http://www.ucpress.edu/journals.php?p...

... Palestinians dealt with a confluence of events this quarter (16 February–15 May 2018) that kept interrelated issues alive on social media platforms. Land Day and the seventieth year of the 1948 Nakba were marked by the Great March of Return in Gaza, launched on 30 March, and the symbolic opening...

... reconciliation process. With conditions in Gaza worsening and the seventieth anniversary of the 1948 Nakba approaching, Palestinians in Gaza embarked on a mass protest movement dubbed the Great March of Return, to demand the internationally guaranteed right of return for Palestinian refugees and raise awareness...

...Perla Issa In a wide-ranging and timely interview, the head of the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the American University of Beirut Medical Center, Ghassan S. Abu Sitta, discusses his most recent trip to Gaza to help treat wounded protesters in what has become a war-like zone...

... of the ongoing months-long Great March of Return, a protest demanding the right of return for Palestinian refugees to their homes in Israel. These peaceful, large-scale protests along Gaza's border were met with stunning violence from Israeli forces. The bloodiest day, which fell on the day of the ribbon-cutting...

... expropriation Gaza Rafah border crossing This sample of photos, selected from hundreds viewed by JPS, aims to convey a sense of Palestinian life during this quarter (16 August 15 November 2017). Palestinians in the Gaza Strip city of Rafah watch as representatives of the Palestinian factions Hamas...

...) and Oxfam that documented the ongoing human rights abuses in the occupied Palestinian territories. Other notable documents include Israeli NGO Gisha and UNSCO reports on the ten-year Gaza siege, Al Jazeera's interactive timeline of the Nakba, and an exchange of letters between the ACLU and U.S. senators...

... Regulation Law UN Security Council Paris Peace Conference Barack Obama John Kerry Donald Trump Benjamin Netanyahu David Friedman Gaza Operation Protective Edge This section comprises international, Arab, Israeli, and U.S. documents and source materials, as well as an annotated list of recommended...