Nora Barrows-Friedman

Podcast Ep 23: Against the loveless world

Nora Barrows-Friedman 10 September 2020

Susan Abulhawa on her new novel chronicling a life of exile, confinement and defiance. Read more about Podcast Ep 23: Against the loveless world

Podcast Ep 22: Why Israel isn't as powerful as it wants us to think

Nora Barrows-Friedman 21 August 2020

Economist Shir Hever discusses Israel’s private arms and security sector. Read more about Podcast Ep 22: Why Israel isn't as powerful as it wants us to think

Social justice groups say drop the ADL

Nora Barrows-Friedman 12 August 2020

Anti-Defamation League’s racist practices, Israel lobbying and history of spying betrays leftist movements. Read more about Social justice groups say drop the ADL

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Florida officials, Israeli government app bully Palestinian student

Nora Barrows-Friedman 11 August 2020

IHRA definition of anti-Semitism being used to silence criticisms of Israel at Florida State University. Read more about Florida officials, Israeli government app bully Palestinian student

Podcast Ep 21: How the EU polices Palestinian rights groups

Nora Barrows-Friedman 23 July 2020

Funding conditions could force Palestinian civil society groups to function as “security apparatus.” Read more about Podcast Ep 21: How the EU polices Palestinian rights groups

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Missouri, Oklahoma pass anti-BDS laws during pandemic

Nora Barrows-Friedman 16 July 2020

Lawmakers rush anti-boycott legislation through state governments without public comment or debate. Read more about Missouri, Oklahoma pass anti-BDS laws during pandemic

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Israel lobby's Kenneth Marcus resigns as Trump's civil rights enforcer

Nora Barrows-Friedman 10 July 2020

New University of California president long courted by Israel advocacy groups. Read more about Israel lobby's Kenneth Marcus resigns as Trump's civil rights enforcer

Podcast Ep 20: Joseph Massad on annexation

Nora Barrows-Friedman 7 July 2020

We discuss Israel’s plans to fully colonize Palestine with the Columbia professor. Read more about Podcast Ep 20: Joseph Massad on annexation

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Israel lobby loses latest appeal against American Studies Association

Nora Barrows-Friedman 6 July 2020

Academic group voted in 2013 to support the boycott of Israeli institutions. Read more about Israel lobby loses latest appeal against American Studies Association

Podcast Ep 19: "It's easy to say Black Lives Matter"

Nora Barrows-Friedman 19 June 2020

Ajamu Baraka and Kristian Davis Bailey on the revolutionary moment in the US as people rise up against police violence and strengthen solidarity with Palestinians. Read more about Podcast Ep 19: "It's easy to say Black Lives Matter"