Archive for March, 2009

Answer: The war between Israel and Palestine is one of the most multifaceted and enduring crusades in world history. With more than world boundaries at stake in this conflict, President Obama stated in his first interview that it is important for the United States to become involved “right away” and aims to bring both sides to [...]

Source Notes List

Source Note #1: Obama’s Inauguration Speech Source Note #2: Gaza Timeline Source Note #3: President Obama’s first interview is with Al-Arabiya Source Note #4: BBC’s history of the Israeli-Arab conflict Source Note #5: BBC’s profile of Hamas Source Note #6: Israel ‘hides settlements data’ Source Note #7: The Camp David Accords Source Note #8: Obama [...]

Ismail Haniyeh’s Hamas “Blog” (srutonim via YouTube; January 2009) YouTube user srutonim created a satirical animated video parodying disputed PNA Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh’s response to the Israeli invasion in early 2009. Topic: Should the Obama administration continue to support Israel in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? Category: Citizen: Witness What is it? An animated video
 Publication Information: srutonim [...]

University of Oregon student Miguel Lopez speaks out about his opinion of US involvement in Israel. Topic: Should the Obama administration continue to support Israel in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? Category: Citizen: Commentator What is it? An interview with Miguel Lopez Publication Information: Interviewed March 12, 2009 Author: Interviewed by Alex Matthews Support: Miguel Lopez Miguel [...]

  Ron Paul: Israel created Hamas (C-SPAN, January 2009) US Representative Ron Paul speaks out against the House’s Gaza Strip Resolution, which voiced the US’ support of Israel in the Gaza Strip conflict in early 2009. Topic: Should the Obama administration continue to support Israel in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? Category: Institutional: Government What is it? A video [...]

University of Oregon Arabic professor Chris Holman suggests the United States must support Israel, not only because of its historical relationship with Israel, but because of its role as a power broker in the region. Topic: Should the Obama administration continue to support Israel in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? Category: Citizen: Stakeholder What is it? An [...]

Assistant Professor Jane Cramer makes the case for tougher American support of Israel. Topic:
Should the Obama administration continue to support Israel in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? Category: Citizen: Expert What is it? An interview with Professor Jane Cramer
 Publication Information: Interviewed March 9, 2009
 Author: Interviewed by Alex Matthews Location: Available for download here Support: Professor [...]

Jackie Mason on Palestinian suicide bombers (Jackie Mason via YouTube.com; March 7, 2009) Topic: Should the Obama administration continue to support Israel in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? Category: Citizen: Witness What is it? A video blog post from YouTube Publication Information: YouTube; May 13, 2007 Author: Jackie Mason Location:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjnWGcalb_g Accessed: March 12, 2009 Support: Jackie Mason Audience and [...]

Israelis Love Falafel (YouTube, March 2009) Vlogger Nic visits Jerusalem, Israel and shows an Israeli falafel stand that he frequents. Topic: Should the Obama administration continue to support Israel in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? Category: Citizen: Witness What is it? A video blog post from YouTube Publication Information: YouTube; March 7, 2009 Author: Blogger handle “verynico” Location: [...]

The Apartheid Wall (Associated Press; July 2003) Activists form the International Solidarity Movement protest with graffiti the barrier between the West Bank and Israel alongside Palestinians, calling it “an apartheid wall.” Topic: Should the Obama administration continue to support Israel in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? Category: Journalistic: Mainstream What is it? A photo from the Associated Press [...]





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