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The Institute for Middle East Understanding offers journalists and editors quick access to information about Palestine and the Palestinians, as well as expert sources — both in the U.S. and in the Middle East.

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Next Wednesday, President Barack Obama will arrive in Israel for his first visit since taking office. With a new Israeli coalition government that is even more pro-settlement than the previous one about to be sworn in, the prospects of the... more
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If the majority of polls are correct, on Tuesday Israelis will elect the most right-wing parliament in the country's history. Palestinian officials have warned that another right-wing government led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will... more
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On Thursday, the United Nations General Assembly will vote on a resolution that would recognize Palestine as a non-member observer state, the same status that the Vatican currently holds. Please join us as we discuss Thursdays vote, its... more
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On Wednesday, Israel launched a series of attacks in Gaza resulting in the deaths of at least nine Palestinians, including at least two children. Israeli officials have threatened to launch another major offensive against Gaza, including a... more
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Sunday marked 30 years since Christian Lebanese militiamen allied to Israel entered the Palestinian refugee camps of Sabra and Shatila in Beirut under the watch of the Israeli army and began a slaughter that caused outrage around the... more
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In recent days, a series of protests sparked by the high cost of living has erupted amongst Palestinians living in the occupied West Bank. Although initially directed mainly at Palestinian Authority Prime Minister and former Finance Minister... more
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Join us as we talk to Cindy and Craig Corrie about Tuesdays decision by an Israeli court to dismiss their civil suit against the government of Israel over the death of their daughter Rachel, who was killed by an Israeli miitary... more
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Last week it was revealed that pension fund giant TIAA-CREF had dropped more than $72m in Caterpillar shares from its Social Choices Fund. The move was based on Caterpillars downgrading by ethical investment ratings agency MSCI,... more
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This Tuesday, June 5, marks the 45th anniversary of the start of the 1967 War and the beginning of Israels occupation of the Palestinian West Bank, Gaza Strip, and East Jerusalem. Forty-five years later, the occupation is more entrenched... more
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In recent months, Palestinians imprisoned by Israel have begun a series of hunger strikes to protest the conditions under which they are being held, including Israels use of administrative detention to detain people without charge for... more
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