Comments on: Ali Abunimah’s speech at Hampshire http://mondoweiss.net/2009/11/ali-abunimahs-speech-at-hampshire.html The War of Ideas in the Middle East Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:36:11 +0000 hourly 1 By: Abunimah: There is a tremendous struggle to be waged, to force Israeli introspection, and change http://mondoweiss.net/2009/11/ali-abunimahs-speech-at-hampshire.html/comment-page-1#comment-128954 Abunimah: There is a tremendous struggle to be waged, to force Israeli introspection, and change Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:34:11 +0000 http://mondoweiss.net/?p=11642#comment-128954 [...] at Hampshire College in Massachusetts, the highlight of which was a speech by Ali Abunimah. We posted video, and kept promising to get a transcript up. What follows is text of the body of Abunimah’s [...] [...] at Hampshire College in Massachusetts, the highlight of which was a speech by Ali Abunimah. We posted video, and kept promising to get a transcript up. What follows is text of the body of Abunimah’s [...]

]]> By: Richard Witty http://mondoweiss.net/2009/11/ali-abunimahs-speech-at-hampshire.html/comment-page-1#comment-127577 Richard Witty Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:01:54 +0000 http://mondoweiss.net/?p=11642#comment-127577 As always, in Q & A one derives a much clearer understanding of the man's vision. It would be wonderful if others that support the BDS approach were as considerate of opposing concerns as Ali stated in his Q & A. As always, in Q & A one derives a much clearer understanding of the man’s vision.

It would be wonderful if others that support the BDS approach were as considerate of opposing concerns as Ali stated in his Q & A.

]]> By: Richard Witty http://mondoweiss.net/2009/11/ali-abunimahs-speech-at-hampshire.html/comment-page-1#comment-127573 Richard Witty Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:52:41 +0000 http://mondoweiss.net/?p=11642#comment-127573 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAPQLXInwMs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABUN3O7yte4 link to youtube.com

link to youtube.com

]]> By: Richard Witty http://mondoweiss.net/2009/11/ali-abunimahs-speech-at-hampshire.html/comment-page-1#comment-127570 Richard Witty Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:39:47 +0000 http://mondoweiss.net/?p=11642#comment-127570 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWDg-tjl9B4 Q& A link to youtube.com

Q& A

]]> By: Chaos4700 http://mondoweiss.net/2009/11/ali-abunimahs-speech-at-hampshire.html/comment-page-1#comment-127520 Chaos4700 Fri, 27 Nov 2009 04:35:32 +0000 http://mondoweiss.net/?p=11642#comment-127520 You underestimated. Of course that's merely the last thing you got wrong in your post. When's the last time you set foot on a college campus? You underestimated. Of course that’s merely the last thing you got wrong in your post. When’s the last time you set foot on a college campus?

]]> By: yonira http://mondoweiss.net/2009/11/ali-abunimahs-speech-at-hampshire.html/comment-page-1#comment-127489 yonira Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:10:53 +0000 http://mondoweiss.net/?p=11642#comment-127489 I hate to break it to you all, but outside of the anti-Israel/bi-national movement group Ali Abunimah has little exposure and even less influence. Perhaps w/ the growing exposure to BDS and with more Israeli transgression regarding the settlements his voices and ideas will get more traction, but currently he's on the fringe. (estimated time for Chaos' reply, 16 mins) I hate to break it to you all, but outside of the anti-Israel/bi-national movement group Ali Abunimah has little exposure and even less influence.

Perhaps w/ the growing exposure to BDS and with more Israeli transgression regarding the settlements his voices and ideas will get more traction, but currently he’s on the fringe.

(estimated time for Chaos’ reply, 16 mins)

]]> By: former coMMenter http://mondoweiss.net/2009/11/ali-abunimahs-speech-at-hampshire.html/comment-page-1#comment-127410 former coMMenter Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:50:53 +0000 http://mondoweiss.net/?p=11642#comment-127410 no questions for me either, watched the whole thing just for that! no questions for me either, watched the whole thing just for that!

]]> By: VR http://mondoweiss.net/2009/11/ali-abunimahs-speech-at-hampshire.html/comment-page-1#comment-127409 VR Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:49:36 +0000 http://mondoweiss.net/?p=11642#comment-127409 I believe that if you are going to address this debacle with BDS, that it is incumbent on the participants to understand what we are facing, and where we presently stand on the time clock of this territory. <a href="http://www.thejerusalemfund.org/ht/display/ContentDetails/i/8096/pid/3584" rel="nofollow">THE ERASURE OF PALESTINE</a> This has and always will be the goal of Zionism. I believe that if you are going to address this debacle with BDS, that it is incumbent on the participants to understand what we are facing, and where we presently stand on the time clock of this territory.

THE ERASURE OF PALESTINE

This has and always will be the goal of Zionism.

]]> By: Scott McConnell http://mondoweiss.net/2009/11/ali-abunimahs-speech-at-hampshire.html/comment-page-1#comment-127407 Scott McConnell Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:38:23 +0000 http://mondoweiss.net/?p=11642#comment-127407 Is it just me, or are others not able to see the two student questioners (1 Zionist, 1 militant Palestinian) and Abunimah's answer, referenced in Phil's post about the conference? Is it just me, or are others not able to see the two student questioners (1 Zionist, 1 militant Palestinian) and Abunimah’s answer, referenced in Phil’s post about the conference?

]]> By: aparisian http://mondoweiss.net/2009/11/ali-abunimahs-speech-at-hampshire.html/comment-page-1#comment-127403 aparisian Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:26:57 +0000 http://mondoweiss.net/?p=11642#comment-127403 Why Zionists are so in panic when we talk about BDS if they think they are fighting for justice? Why Zionists are so in panic when we talk about BDS if they think they are fighting for justice?

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