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    • Gaza: On the ground

      • Israeli arms company drops plans for factory site in Germany’s Sangerhausen amid protests

        Gaza: On The Ground with Motasem A Dalloul | Week 29 Oct

        MEMO spoke to Motasem A Dalloul, a survivor of Israel’s genocide in Gaza, in the first of a new series of regular updates from the ground. Dalloul describes the daily struggle to survive: hunger, cold, the collapse of healthcare, and ongoing Israeli violations despite the so-called ceasefire. WATCH: Gaza: On The Ground with Motasem A Dalloul | Week 22 July

    • MEMO in conversation

      • Israeli arms company drops plans for factory site in Germany’s Sangerhausen amid protests

        MEMO in Conversation with Benjamin Moser

        In this episode of MEMO Conversations, we speak with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Benjamin Moser about his book Anti-Zionism: A Jewish History. We explore one of the book’s central arguments: Jewish opposition to Zionism has a long history, yet many of the people who voiced it have been written out of the story. We also discuss the history of Arab Jews and what it reveals about the idea that Jews and Arab have always been in conflict. Our conversation asks what this history can teach us at a time when opposition to Zionism is often conflated with anti-Semitism. MORE >>> MEMO in Conversation With

    • Reviews

      • Israeli arms company drops plans for factory site in Germany’s Sangerhausen amid protests

        Red Mecca: The Life and Afterlives of the Arab-Soviet Romance

        Russia features prominently in the lives and minds of certain Arab writers, thinkers and filmmakers. While Arabic writings on what is today Russia go back centuries and include seminal works such as Ibn Fadlan’s Land of Darkness written in the 10th century, the last century has seen a distinctly different fascination with both Russia and Post-Soviet republics. Margaret Litvin’s Red Mecca: The Life and Afterlives of the Arab-Soviet Romance tells the story of a generation of Arab students, travelers, authors, scientists and others who made the Soviet Union and later post-Soviet republics home from the 1950s until the present-day. With a particular focus on Arabic writings, it captures the conflicts and tensions between the migrants and wider society. Many of […]

    • Palestine This Week

      • Israeli arms company drops plans for factory site in Germany’s Sangerhausen amid protests

        AIPAC is losing its grip on Washington | Palestine This Week

        In this episode of Palestine This Week, we look at what the US midterms mean for America’s ties with Israel. We cover Trump blaming the defeat on a “great dislike” for Israel, AIPAC’s shrinking influence, and the push to turn US aid into a lasting military partnership. We also cover the floods in Gaza, Netanyahu’s stalled Gaza plan, and settlers taking over Palestinian homes in Jericho     WATCH: Israel’s ‘Preferential Democracy’: Accept Inequality or Lose Your Seat | Palestine This Week

Palestine Book Awards 2026 (Pre-launch Evening)

Islam Race and Rebellion in the Americas: Transatlantic Echoes of the West African Jihads

AIPAC Is Losing Its Grip on Washington | Palestine This Week

Engaging the World: The Making of Hamas’s Foreign Policy

MEMO in Conversation with Benjamin Moser