Speaker and Question & Answer Audio
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1.0 What Is the Israel Lobby and How Does It Work? 9:00 AM |
Grant Smith: How big is the Lobby and what does it do? An
overview of the 501(c) universe. |
Seth Morrison: From the Jewish National Fund to Jewish Voice
for Peace and BDS. |
Jeffrey Blankfort: The ADL: Covert action, censure, and courting law-enforcement. MP3 |
Q&A MP3 |
2.0 Are Critical Voices Silenced? 10:10 AM |
Prof. Richard Falk: Weakening and discrediting the UN: The
work of pro-Israel NGOs. |
Dr. Alice Rothchild: Silencing voices that question Israeli
actions. |
Dr. Jack Shaheen: The use of cultural stereotypes to shape
policy. |
Q&A MP3 |
3.0 Is Freedom of Speech Encouraged on American Campuses?
11:35 AM |
Amani Al-Khatahtbeh: Daring to speak out on campus. |
Dima Khalidi: Pressures on universities to discipline and
punish students and faculty for speech activities. |
Ahmad Saadaldin: Overcoming obstacles: SJP successes. |
Q&A MP3 |
4.0 Is the Lobby Good for Israel? 1:15 PM |
Miko Peled: How the Lobby enables Israeli policy: Views of
an Israeli in America. |
Gideon Levy: Does unconditional support for Israel endanger
Israeli voices? |
Huwaida Arraf: The situation of Arab citizens of Israel:
Views of an Arab citizen of Israel. |
Q&A MP3 |
5.0 How Does the Lobby Influence Congress? 2:25 PM |
Former AIPAC employee MJ Rosenberg: Is it all about the
money? |
Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV): My experience with the
Israel Lobby; The use of dark money. |
Former Rep. Paul Findley (R-IL): How to tame lobbies like
AIPAC. |
Q&A MP3 |
6.0 Is There an Iraq-Iran Continuum? 3:50 PM |
Gareth Porter: The push for war on Iran. |
Reza Marashi: The Iran nuclear deal. MP3 |
Paul Pillar: AIPAC/Netanyahu objectives and the American interest. MP3 |
Q&A MP3 |
Conference wrap. Grant F. Smith and Delinda Hanley MP3 |
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