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Gainesville Sun
February 6, 2018
Rashid Khalidi, an Obama friend and a University of Chicago Palestinian-American professor of Middle East studies, had a going-away party to celebrate his new post at Columbia University. Someone gave the Los Angeles Times a videotape of this 2003 event that Obama attended, where he reminiscedÃÂ ...
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
February 5, 2018
P is for Palestine, an adorable alphabet book by Dr. Golbarg Bashi illustrated by Golrokh Nafisi, has received praise from globally renowned authors and activists—including Linda Sarsour, Annemarie Jacir, Dr. Rashid Khalidi, Marwan Bishara and the late Dr. Jack Shaheen. They agree that this is a badly needed book thatÃÂ ...
OneNewsNow
January 29, 2018
Avoiding a P.R. problem for the then-freshman U.S. senator is similar to his 2003 speech praising Rashid Khalidi, a one-time advisor to the PLO terrorist organization and its leader Yasser Arafat. Obama's speech praising Khalidi was video recorded and a copy of it found its way to The Los Angeles TimesÃÂ ...
The National Interest Online
January 20, 2018
The late Edward Said, a foremost Palestinian intellectual termed the Oslo Accord “an instrument of Palestinian surrender, a Palestinian Versailles.” Leading Middle East historian Rashid Khalidi, a Palestinian himself, declared that the Oslo Accord and the resulting “peace process” was “not a structure thatÃÂ ...
Democracy Now!
December 22, 2017
Control of Jerusalem is one of the most contested issues: Palestinians see East Jerusalem as the capital of their future state. Sustained protests continue in the Israel-occupied Palestinian territories, despite a brutal Israeli military crackdown. We speak with Rashid Khalidi, the Edward Said professor of ArabÃÂ ...
Middle East Forum
November 2, 2017
Last month former PLO spokesman Rashid Khalidi, now Columbia University's Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies, renewed his PLO bona fides by marking the centennial of the Balfour Declaration with the lecture "The Balfour Declaration from the Perspective of its Victims." It was the first in theÃÂ ...
Global Voices Online
December 31, 1999
In 1948, to quote Palestinian academic Rashid Khalidi, “half of Palestine's… Arabs were uprooted from their homes and became refugees”. Seventy years later, the basic rights of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon are curtailed in a number of ways. And according to the United Nations' relief and worksÃÂ ...
Seattle Times
December 6, 2017
“Jerusalem became the center of a cultlike devotion that had not really existed previously,” said Rashid Khalidi, a professor of modern Arab studies at Columbia University. “This has now been fetishized to an extraordinary degree as hard-line religious nationalism has come to predominate in Israeli politics, ...
Politico
December 5, 2017
The State Department has warned American embassies worldwide to heighten security ahead of a possible announcement Wednesday by President Donald Trump that the U.S. recognizes Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. The warning — delivered in the past week via two classified cables described by ...
Forward
November 29, 2017
I challenge myself, and all my readers, to dedicate two weeks to studying the works of critical Israeli (and Zionist) authors like Gershom Gorenberg, Palestinian academics like Rashid Khalidi, human rights organizations like B'Tselem and Truah and Human Rights Watch, with the same openness and ...
Mondoweiss
November 18, 2017
In response, Angela Y. Davis, Chandler Davis, Richard A. Falk, Rashid Khalidi, and Alice Rothchild, et al., published a letter (also in the NYRB), which states that they “welcome the statement's shattering of the taboo against boycotting Israeli entities that are complicit in—at least selective—violations of ...
The Michigan Daily
November 16, 2017
Bernard Avishai and Rashid Khalidi published pieces in The New Yorker and Jacobin, respectively, addressing these concerns. Understanding the parallels between the present and past allows us to see the continuities in political debate. Avishai, though more circumspect in his telling, stresses that from ...
Jewish Journal
November 3, 2017
This asymmetry is probably what infuriated Columbia professor Rashid Khalidi who, in an emotional lecture on Sept. 25 this year, reportedly pounded the table and blasted the Balfour Declaration as “a declaration of war by the British Empire on the indigenous population of the land it was promising to the ...
The New Yorker
November 2, 2017
Rashid Khalidi put the case in “The Iron Cage”: “Very little that Great Britain did in Palestine, or in any other colony, mandate, possession, or sphere of influence, was without a referent to its rich colonial heritage.” Yet Britain, however formidable its power, did not conjure up the Jewish national home with ...
Middle East Forum
November 2, 2017
Last month former PLO spokesman Rashid Khalidi, now Columbia University's Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies, renewed his PLO bona fides by marking the centennial of the Balfour Declaration with the lecture "The Balfour Declaration from the Perspective of its Victims." It was the first in the ...
Forward
October 19, 2017
Speakers at the two panel discussions Sunday included El-Raee, Columbia University Professor Rashid Khalidi and journalist Rula Jebreal, ...
Jordan Times
October 11, 2017
Speaking recently at New York University, Palestinian professor Rashid Khalidi described the British commitment then as an event that “marked ...
Antiwar.com
October 10, 2017
Speaking recently at New York University, Palestinian professor Rashid Khalidi described the British commitment, then, as an event that ...
History News Network (HNN)
September 27, 2017
Last night at NYU, Rashid Khalidi gave a lecture to mark the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration– “from the standpoint of its victims,” ...
Mondoweiss
September 25, 2017
Rashid Khalidi at Columbia University told me that the morning after the piece had hit the internet, 14 different people had sent him a link for the ...
Broadway World
September 15, 2017
... Khalidi and his father Rashid Khalidi, a world-renowned historian and the Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies at Columbia University.
Democracy Now!
September 14, 2017
RASHID KHALIDI: You can see just so many video clips of kids having their hands smashed by soldiers with batons. You can see just so many ...
The Nation.
September 14, 2017
Rashid KhalidiRashid Khalidi, Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies at Columbia University, is the author, most recently, of Brokers of Deceit:Â ...
The Nation.
February 21, 2017
Rashid KhalidiRashid Khalidi, Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies at Columbia University, is the author, most recently, of Brokers of Deceit:Â ...
Observer
January 24, 2017
Rashid Khalidi, the Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies at Columbia University, is no stranger to controversy, especially when it ...
Forward
January 19, 2017
Rashid Khalidi admits that recent comments about right-wing influences “infesting” American and Israeli politics could have been expressed ...
Democracy Now!
January 19, 2017
We get response from Rashid Khalidi, Edward Said professor of Arab studies at Columbia University. He's the author of several books; his most ...
Freeport Journal-Standard
December 31, 1999
For example, he mentions Obama's “close ties to foreign terrorists (Rashid Khalidi).” Khalidi is not a terrorist, and he was born in Manhattan. Calling an American citizen a “foreign terrorist” borders on libel. What worries us is that people believe it. And we don't know how to counteract it. Anything we say in ...
The Guardian
March 13, 2017
A key foreign policy adviser to Donald Trump is to meet the Israeli and Palestinian leaders as part of efforts by the White House to formulate a more coherent vision of how it will proceed with the Middle East peace process.
Mondoweiss
February 15, 2017
But when Rashid Khalidi, who wrote a book about the U.S. being imbalanced in the peace process, warned that neoconservatives would "infest" the Trump administration, he was smeared up and down as an anti-semite.
Antiwar.com
February 15, 2017
"We have now reached the point where envoys from one country to the other could almost switch places," wrote Palestinian Professor Rashid Khalidi in the New Yorker. He added, "The Israeli ambassador in Washington, Ron Dermer, who grew up in Florida,ÃÂ ...
Saudi Gazette
February 13, 2017
"We have now reached the point where envoys from one country to the other could almost switch places," wrote Palestinian American Professor Rashid Khalidi in the New Yorker. "The Israeli ambassador in Washington, Ron Dermer, who grew up in Florida,ÃÂ ...
Yahoo News
February 12, 2017
Before Prime Minister Netanyahu visits Trump this week, Fareed asks Rashid Khalidi about the implications of potentially moving the embassy to Jerusalem.
The Hill
February 10, 2017
... Michael Mukasey, former U.S. attorney general; Douglas Carswell, member of Parliament, U.K. Independence Party; Chinyelu Onwurah, member of Parliament, Labor Party; Rashid Khalidi, DPhil, professor of modern Arab studies at Columbia University.
The News International
February 10, 2017
"We have now reached the point where envoys from one country to the other could almost switch places," wrote Palestinian-American Professor Rashid Khalidi in The New Yorker. "The Israeli ambassador in Washington, Ron Dermer, who grew up in Florida,ÃÂ ...
Mondoweiss
February 8, 2017
As for Kristol's smear of Rashid Khalidi, the Columbia University professor and scholar of the Palestinian question gave a long interview on January 17 to Chicago public radio station WBEZ.
gulfnews.com
February 7, 2017
"We have now reached the point where envoys from one country to the other could almost switch places," wrote Palestinian Professor Rashid Khalidi in the New Yorker. He added, "The Israeli ambassador in Washington, Ron Dermer, who grew up in Florida,ÃÂ ...
Big News Network.com
February 2, 2017
"We have now reached the point where envoys from one country to the other could almost switch places," wrote Palestinian Professor, Rashid Khalidi, in the 'New Yorker'. This comes at the worst possible time, as new bills are springing up in the IsraeliÃÂ ...
Dissident Voice
February 2, 2017
"We have now reached the point where envoys from one country to the other could almost switch places," wrote Palestinian Professor, Rashid Khalidi, in the New Yorker. This comes at the worst possible time, as new bills are springing up in the Israeli ...
Jordan Times
January 31, 2017
"We have now reached the point where envoys from one country to the other could almost switch places," wrote Palestinian Professor Rashid Khalidi in the New Yorker. This comes at the worst possible time, as new bills are springing up in the Israeli ...
Jordan Times
January 31, 2017
"We have now reached the point where envoys from one country to the other could almost switch places," wrote Palestinian Professor Rashid Khalidi in the New Yorker. This comes at the worst possible time, as new bills are springing up in the Israeli ...
Accuracy in Academia
January 28, 2017
"There are a group of people, a lot of them in Israel and some of them in the United States, who live in a world of their own," Rashid Khalidi, a professor of Arab studies at Columbia University, declared in an interview with Chicago radio station WBEZ ...
Arab American News
January 27, 2017
"We have now reached the point where envoys from one country to the other could almost switch places," wrote Palestinian Professor, Rashid Khalidi, in the "New Yorker." "The Israeli Ambassador in Washington, Ron Dermer, who grew up in Florida, couldÃÂ ...
Sputnik International
January 26, 2017
Pro-Israel advocates are poised to "infest" the Trump administration, according to Columbia University Professor Rashid Khalidi, a Palestinian-American expert. "They think that whatever they want and whatever cockamie schemes they can cook up can beÃÂ ...
Bwog
January 26, 2017
Suddenly, co-director of the CPS, Rashid Khalidi, made his way to the podium at the front of the room. His introduction discussed the importance of hearing different narratives in light of the current U.S.
Aljazeera.com
January 24, 2017
"We have now reached the point where envoys from one country to the other could almost switch places," wrote Palestinian Professor, Rashid Khalidi, in the New Yorker. He wrote, "The Israeli Ambassador in Washington, Ron Dermer, who grew up in Florida,ÃÂ ...
Observer
January 24, 2017
Rashid Khalidi, the Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies at Columbia University, is no stranger to controversy, especially when it comes to Jews and Israel.
Bwog
January 20, 2017
Rashid Khalidi, Democracy in the Middle East: "Lebanese politics is actually one of the most amusing topics." Marcel Agueros, Earth, Moon, and Planets: "As you can imagine, when you search for 'moon walk' videos on Youtube a lot of conspiracy videos ...
AlterNet
January 20, 2017
Here in New York, Rashid Khalidi, the Edward Said professor of Arab studies at Columbia University, author of several books, his most recent, "Brokers of Deceit: How the U.S.
JNS.org
January 20, 2017
(JNS.org) Rashid Khalidi, the Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies at Columbia University in New York City, has complained that pro-Israel advocates will "infest" the Donald Trump administration, twice using a term that usually refers to vermin ...
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