Aborted state? : the UN initiative and new Palestinian junctures /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Erakat, Noura, Rabbani, Mouin, Falk, Richard A.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC : Tadween Publishing, [2013]
Subjects:	Palestinian Arabs > Politics and government > 1993- United Nations > Palestine. United Nations and non-member nations. Self-determination, National > Palestine. Palestine > International status. Palestine > Politics and government > 21st century. Arab-Israeli conflict. United Nations. International law. Palestinian Arabs > Politics and government. Political science. Self-determination, National. Middle East > Palestine. Since 1993

Table of Contents:

Foreword / Richard Falk
1. National liberation struggles. On the possible recognition of a Palestinian state at the United Nations / Rashid Khalidi
Can the Palestinian leadership pave the way from statehood to independence? / Noura Erakat
Palestinian options at the United Nations / Camille Mansour
Going to the United Nations, sanctions, and the tick-tock of the Palestinian Spring / Raja Khalidi
Palestine at the UN, again / O.I.L. editors ; Noura Erakat ... [et al.]
Abbas's next move / Mouin Rabbani
Is there a Palestinian strategy? / Salim Tamari
2. International law and statehood. Occupation law and the one-state reality / Darryl Li
Roundtable on occupation law: part of the conflict or part of the solution? / Noura Erakat ... [et al.]
The Palestinian statehood strategy in the United Nations: lessons from Namibia / Susan Akram
ICC rejects Palestine bid / Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court
Imagining justice beyond the ICC / Samar Al-Bulushi
Israel and Palestine: international law updates / Sharon Weill
3. US foreign policy. Obama's Palestine problem, and ours / Anthony Alessandrini
United States should step aside as Mideast broker / Mouin Rabbani
An apocalyptic air of approaching peril: Zionism at the United Nations / Sherene Seikaly
4. Representation. Roundtable on Palestinian diaspora and representation / Naseer Aruri ... [et al.]
Guy S. Goodwin-Gill Legal opinion on Palestinian statehood bid / Guy S. Goodwin-Gill
John Quigley Critique of Goodwin-Gill legal opinion on Palestine statehood bid / John Quigley
A note on the Palestinian diplomatic initiative at the United Nations / a group of Palestinians
Statement by Palestinian Youth Movement on the September 2011 declaration of statehood / Palestinian Youth Movement
US Palestinian Community Network's Response to the Palestinian Authority September statehood bid / US Palestinian Community Network
BNC reiterates its position on September / BDS National Committee
Beyond sterile negotiations: looking for a leadership with a strategy / Noura Erakat
5. Back at the UN again 2012. Statehood bid one year later: no state, no bid, no freedom / Noura Erakat
Quick thoughts on the significance of the November 2012 Palestine UN bid / Noura Erakat
More quick thoughts on Palestine at the United Nations / Mouin Rabbani
Citizenship and the new "State of Palestine" / Lauren Banko
The Palestinian Authority, UNESCO, and the illusion of triumph / Ryvka Barnard
Palestine at the United Nations? / Mouin Rabbani
Colonial planning of my grandfather's hilltop / Dana Erekat
Conclusion / Nadia Hijab.