Indirect Rule in Occupied Palestine w/ Diana Greenwald | Connections with Mouin Rabbani #96

Connections Podcast Episode 96 - Indirect Rule in Occupied Palestine Mouin Rabbani Interviews Diana Greenwald Tuesday, 28 March 2024 2:00 PM EST | 20:00 CET Join us on Tuesday, 17 September for a conversation between Jadaliyya co-editor Mouin Rabbani and Diana Greenwald about Israel’s search for a native pillar to mediate its rule in the occupied West Bank. This episode of Connections will examine the role of local government and the Palestinian Authority in Israel’s strategy of domination. Connections Podcast    • Connections Podcast with Mouin Rabbani   Connections offers timely and informative interviews on current events and broader policy questions, as well as themes relevant to knowledge production. It combines journalism, analysis, and scholarship. Guest Diana B. Greenwald is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the City College of New York. Her main research interests are the politics of the Middle East, nationalism, conflict, and state-building. Her book, Mayors in the Middle: Indirect Rule and Local Government in Occupied Palestine examines Palestinian local politics under Israeli occupation. Greenwald's research has been published in PS: Political Science & Politics, Middle East Law and Governance, and Civil Wars. Her writing has also appeared in a range of outlets, including Jadaliyya, The National Interest, The Washington Post's Monkey Cage, +972 Magazine, and Foreign Policy. Host Mouin Rabbani is a researcher, analyst, and commentator specialising in Palestinian affairs, the Arab-Israeli conflict, and the contemporary Middle East. He has among other positions previously served as Principal Political Affairs Officer with the Office of the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Head of Middle East with the Martti Ahtisaari Peace Foundation, and Senior Middle East Analyst and Special Advisor on Israel-Palestine with the International Crisis Group. Rabbani is Co-Editor of Jadaliyya, where he also hosts the Connections podcast and edits its Quick Thoughts feature, Managing Editor and Associate Editor of the Journal of Peacebuilding and Development, and a Contributing Editor of Middle East Report. He is Non-Resident Fellow at the Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies (CHS) and at Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN). A graduate of Tufts University and Georgetown University’s Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS), Rabbani has published, presented and commented widely on Middle East issues, including for most major print, television and digital media. Jadaliyya Subscribe:    / @jadaliyya     / jadaliyya     / jadaliyya   http://jadaliyya.com #Jadaliyya