The Oslo peace process was a ground-breaking achievement for education in East Jerusalem. For the first time in history, Palestinians were able to decide for themselves on the content of their education. However, since then,… [Read more]
Tag: Palestine
The Palestine I Saw: A Reflection on What I Personally Witnessed in Israeli-occupied Palestine – Part I
The views expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect those of The Governance Post editors or the Hertie School. This first part of a two-part series about the Israeli… [Read more]
No Country for Two Peoples: Unraveling Israeli State Validation of the ‘Deal of the Century’
Why did Trump’s latest attempt to solve the Israel-Palestine conflict receive the full support of the Israeli government? Georg Weininger, MIA 2020 candidate and former peace consultant for the Willy Brandt Center Jerusalem, argues that… [Read more]
The Resilient Palestinian Village defying Israel’s expansionary policies
The eviction of the Palestinian village Khan Al-Ahmar in the West Bank was averted last minute, after Israeli authorities decided to postpone its demolition. Yet the threat of a forceful transfer still looms over its… [Read more]
Tensions with Tel Aviv: The Diplomatic Fallout Between Germany and Israel
The Governance Post Editor Tanya Shoshan weighs in on the recent diplomatic fall out between Germany and Israel and explains what German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel could have done differently. German media has reported extensively… [Read more]