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Peace Now volunteer talks about Settlement Watch (2 min., 42 sec.)

June 30, 2009—
May Flam - a volunteer with Peace Now in Israel - talks about her experience monitoring settlement construction in the West Bank.
 
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Interview with Professor Mark Rosenblum from Jerusalem (6 min., 27 sec.)

June 18, 2009—
APN's founder discusses President Obama's engagement in the peace process and prospects for progress
 

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APN Briefing call with Shibley Telhami and Galia Golan (43 min., 42 sec.)

June 15, 2009—Professors Galia Golan and Shibley Telhami respond to Netanyahu's speech and to the elections in Lebanon and Iran.
 
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Aaron Miller responds to Obama's Cairo speech (7 min., 10 sec.)

June 4, 2009—Miller is a former U.S. Middle East negotiator under Republican and Democratic administrations, and currently a scholar at the Wilson Center in Washington, working on a book about presidential greatness.
 
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Debra DeLee, APN President & CEO, Discusses President Obama's Speech in Egypt (9 min., 22 sec.)

June 4, 2009—DeLee expresses her pride in how the President presented our nation, and in the crucial settlement-related work of Peace Now
 
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APN Briefing Call with Robert Malley: "Obama and Netanyahu - What it means" (42 min., 42 sec.)

May 22, 2009—Malley served as a member of President Bill Clinton's National Security Council, including as Special Assistant to President Clinton for Arab-Israeli Affairs.
 
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NPR Morning Edition: "Israeli Settlers Say They'll Keep Building" (3 min., 14 sec.)

May 22, 2009—Israeli authorities demolished an illegal Jewish settlement outpost in the occupied West Bank days after President Obama appealed for a halt to settlement expansion
 
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NY Times Worldview Podcast re: Front Page Jerusalem Article (10 min., 8 sec.)

May 11, 2009—As revealed by Peace Now the article reports on a little-known Israeli cabinet decision as one part of a dangerous plan to change the character of Jerusalem's historic core.
 
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NPR Radio's "To The Point" with APN's Ori Nir (50 min., 46 sec.)

May 5, 2009—The APN Spokesman is interviewed as part of the program "What's Next for the Two-State Solution?"
 
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Izzeldin Abuelaish speaks to APN (74 min., 14 sec.)

April 23, 2009—Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish speaks about loss and hope with Ori Nir at an APN-sponsored forum in Washington, DC. [+]
 
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Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish interviewed on NPR's On Point Radio Program (45 min., 57 sec.)

April 17, 2009—Gazan doctor in the U.S., partly sponsored by Americans for Peace Now, is interviewed about his story and message of peace. [+]
 
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APN Briefing Call with Danny Seidemann, Jerusalem Expert and Founder of "Ir Amim" (34 min., 14 sec.)

April 2, 2009—Discussion of challenges facing current and future Jerusalem given the incoming Israeli government
 
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APN Briefing Call with Nimrod Novik: "Strange Bedfellows? Netanyahu, Lieberman & Barak" (46 min., 53 sec.)

March 30, 2009—Dr. Novik is Senior Vice President of the Merhav Companies, an advisor to the Israeli National Security Council and Chairman of the Economic Cooperation Foundation. He served as the chief foreign policy advisor to Prime Minister Shimon Peres.
 
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APN Interview with Ilan Paz, Israeli Brigadier General (Ret.) (8 min., 28 sec.)

March 19, 2009—The Israeli security and peace process expert, visiting the U.S., discusses prospects for peace efforts given Israeli and Palestinian political situations
 
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APN Interview with Zbigniew Brzezinski, former U.S. National Security Advisor (11 min., 14 sec.)

March 11, 2009—Brzezinski praises Obama for his first Mideast policy steps and highlights increasing influence of pro-Israel, pro-peace advocacy groups in Washington
 
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Democracy Now - Hagit Ofran Comments on Peace Now Report (53 sec.)

March 3, 2009—“We believe that if such plans are going to be implemented, this could really prevent a two-state solution and actually any solution to our conflict. And this is why we call the new government not to approve any new construction anywhere in the West Bank whatsoever.”
 
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Israeli Elections '09 - Excerpts from Briefing call featuring MK-elect Mossi Raz (14 min., 2 sec.)

February 13, 2009—Raz, a long-time Peace Now leader elected to the Knesset as a representative of the Meretz Party discusses "Pushing for Peace after the Elections"
 
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APN Interview with Akiva Eldar on Israeli Election Exit Polls (7 min., 43 sec.)

February 10, 2009—The Ha'aretz Chief Political Columnist discusses the exit polling and its implications after the conclusion of the Israeli Knesset Elections
 
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Danny Seidemann, Israeli Lawyer and Jerusalem Expert: "Jerusalem and Israel-Palestine peace: What should President Obama do?" (70 min., 48 sec.)

February 6, 2009—Listen to Seidemann at the 2-6-09 event sponsored by the Foundation for Middle East Peace, Middle East Institute, and APN in Washington D.C. [+]
 
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APN Interview with James Zogby, President of Arab American Institute (AAI) (6 min., 28 sec.)

January 22, 2009—Zogby speaks about groups like AAI and APN getting together for peace, and steps taken by President Obama in opening days of his Administration
 
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APN Interview with William Corcoran, President of the American Near East Refugee Aid (4 min., 46 sec.)

January 15, 2009—Corcoran speaks on the humanitarian situation in Gaza and efforts/ability to provide basic necessities during the hostilities
 
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APN Capitol Hill Event: "Where to from Here? Prospects under the Obama Administration and in the wake of the Gaza war" (Part 1: 14 min., 16 sec.)

January 15, 2009—APN Program held on January 13th featuring: Yoram Peri, Amjad Atallah, Ghaith al-Omari, Andrew Whitley, & Debra DeLee, APN President & CEO (CLICK ON THE + TO HEAR MORE) [+]
 
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January 14 Briefing from Israeli Professor Galia Golan "How to End the War in Gaza" (43 min., 35 sec.)

January 14, 2009—Golan discussed the efforts to bring an end to the violence in Gaza and southern Israel and reviewed Peace Now's role
 
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Update from Yariv Oppenheimer, Peace Now Secretary General (5 min., 11 sec.)

January 14, 2009—Yariv speaks about the recent Peace Now demonstration, Israeli public opinion on continuing the Israeli military operation and ending it
 
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Peace Now's Yariv Oppenheimer on Israeli Radio Reshet B (in Hebrew) (5 min., 44 sec.)

January 11, 2009—Oppenheimer follows a reporter from Be'er Sheba, and speaks about the lack of a military solution to the Gaza situation
 
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APN Interview with Rob Malley, Former Special Asst. to President Clinton for Arab-Israeli Affairs (7 min., 14 sec.)

January 9, 2009—Malley is currently Middle East and North Africa Program Director at the International Crisis Group in Washington
 
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APN Interview with Amos Guiora, Former Legal Advisor to Commander of Israel's Forces in the Gaza Strip (7 min., 57 sec.)

January 8, 2009—Guiora, now Law Professor at the University of Utah, Guiora, was also formerly Legal Advisor to the Commander of the IDF School of Military Law.
 
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NPR Morning Edition Interview with Amos Oz re: Gaza Operation (4 min., 37 sec.)

January 7, 2009—The interview with noted Israeli author and Peace Now leader was aired on January 7, 2009
 
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APN Interview with Galia Golan, Israeli Political Expert & Peace Now Co-Founder (7 min., 55 sec.)

January 7, 2009—
 
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APN Interview with Chris Gunness, UNRWA Spokesman (5 min., 5 sec.)

January 6, 2009—A spokesman from the organization responsible for services in Gaza describes the humanitarian crisis and barriers to providing services
 
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APN's Ori Nir on the Bill Press Radio Program re: Gaza War (8 min., 55 sec.)

January 5, 2009—The APN Spokesman is interviewed on the nationally syndicated radio show
 
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APN Interview with Akiva Eldar on Gaza Situation (4 min., 47 sec.)

December 31, 2008—The Chief Political Columnist of Ha'aretz analyzes the Israeli cabinet's decision not to seek an immediate ceasefire with Hamas and proposes a formula for a long-term arrangement between Israel and the Palestinian government in Gaza.  [+]
 
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Interview with Hagit Ofran by the Weekly Radio Newsmagazine (6 min.)

December 18, 2008—Peace Now's Settlement Watch Director discusses Hebron settler controversy and violence [+]
 
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Interview with Lara Friedman, APN's Director of Policy & Govt. Relations (4 min., 31 sec.)

December 11, 2008—APN's Blueprint provides "very specific ideas" and is a "serious, practical tool" for the Obama Administration (http://www.peacenow.org/APN_First_100_Days_Blueprint.pdf)
 
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Hagit Ofran Briefing "Lessons from Hebron" (16 min., 5 sec.)

December 9, 2008—The Head of Peace Now's Settlement Watch program reviews the chain of events leading to Thursday's eviction of settlers from a Palestinian-owned Hebron property.  [+]
 
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APN Interview with Maen Areikat, Coordinator General of the Palestinian Negotiation Affairs Department (2 min., 57 sec.)

December 4, 2008—Areikat responds to questions on the Palestinian Authority's expectations from the Obama administration and the Arab Peace Initiative
 
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APN Interview with Professor Nathan Brown, Middle East Expert at GW University (4 min., 39 sec.)

November 25, 2008—The Director of GW's Institute for Middle East Studies talks about the constitutional and political standoff between Fatah and Hamas.
 
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Post-Election Interview with Debra DeLee, APN President & CEO (6 min., 9 sec.)

November 6, 2008—DeLee speaks about the victory of President-elect Obama and the political and policy ramifications
 
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APN Interview with Israeli Counter-Terrorism Expert Lt. Col. (Ret.) Amos Guioura (8 min., 1 sec.)

November 4, 2008—The University of Utah law professor explains how Israeli law enforcement authorities could effectively combat extreme right-wing Jewish terrorists and urges them to do so.
 
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Morning Edition Report: "Disruptive Jewish Settlers Anger Israeli Officials" (5 min.)

October 30, 2008—Comments from Professor Ze'ev Sternhell and Peace Now Settlement Watch Director Hagit Ofran are included this radio report [+]
 
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APN Interview with Ze'ev Sternhell, Recent Victim of Jewish Extremist Bombing (10 min., 19 sec.)

October 3, 2008—The Israeli Prize Winner speaks of the extremism and violence that theatens the 2-state solution and preservation of the Zionist nature of Israel
 
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APN Interview with Peace Now leader Galia Golan re: Israeli Extremists' Terror Attack & Bounty ()

September 25, 2008—A pipe bomb attack in Jerusalem targeted Professor Zeev Sternhell as a "bounty" was offered for anyone killing a member of Peace Now [+]
 
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APN Interview with Yitzhak Herzog, Israeli Minister of Welfare (3 min., 10 sec.)

September 22, 2008—Herzog, second on the Labor Party's list, is close to the negotiations with the Palestinians. He was interviewed 9/20/08 at the annual conference of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.
 
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APN Interview with Eli Cohen, Acclaimed Israeli Film Director (5 min., 26 sec.)

September 17, 2008—Discussion on the Israeli "Barrier" and his film "Fence, Wall, Border", which has its Los Angeles premiere at APN's CINE-PEACE event.
 
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Briefing by Akiva Eldar, Ha'aretz Chief Political Columnist (27 min., 45 sec.)

August 5, 2008—The Israeli political situation given Olmert's impending resignation is discussed by Eldar, who also responded to questions
 
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APN Interview with Ambassador Imad Moustapha, Syrian Ambassador to the U.S. (7 min., 26 sec.)

July 24, 2008—Syria's ambassador to Washington says that an Israeli peace agreement with Syria would open the door for Israel to comprehensive peace with the Arab world.
 
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APN Interview with Hagit Ofran, Director of Peace Now's Settlement Watch Project (3 min., 45 sec.)

July 10, 2008—Ofran talks about Peace Now's tours that she is leading to the West Bank to educate Israelis on the spiraling settlement activity there. The first trip, earlier this week, was met by violent settlers who threw rocks on Peace Now's chartered busses shattering windows. [+]
 
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APN Interview with Marwan Muasher (5 min., 9 sec.)

June 29, 2008—The former foreign minister of Jordan, and ambassador to the U.S. and Israel talks about the Arab League's peace plan, a focus of his newly published book: The Arab Center."
 
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APN Interview with Sari Bashi, Exec. Dir. of Gisha, the Israeli Legal Center for Freedom of Movement (4 min., 10 sec.)

June 2, 2008—Bashi talks about the case of Palestinian students from Gaza, recipients of Fulbright fellowships, who were not able to travel to the U.S. to take advantage of the scholarships.
 
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APN Interview with Professor Galia Golan (5 min., 29 sec.)

May 23, 2008—The prominent Israeli political scientist, and one of the founders of Peace Now, explains why peace talks with Syria are serious and promising.
 
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APN Interview with Akiva Eldar, Ha'aretz's Chief Political Columnist (6 min., 48 sec.)

May 10, 2008—Eldar: Because of the new criminal investigation against the prime minister, Olmert is "paralyzed" when it comes to making important decisions on issues of war and peace.
 
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APN Interview with Alon Liel, Israel Syria Peace Society Chairman (6 min., 45 sec.)

April 29, 2008—The former director general of Israel's Foreign Ministry, now the Chairman of the Israel Syria Peace Society, analyzes the significance of the recent contacts between Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and President Bashar Assad of Syria. [+]
 
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APN Interview with Jeremy Ben-Ami, Executive Director of the new PAC "J Street" (4 min., 16 sec.)

April 29, 2008—APN is thrilled at the establishment of J Street, a new political action committee (PAC) that will work to advance Israel's security through peace. Jeremy Ben-Ami, J-Street's executive director, explains how the new organization complements the work of educational pro-Israel pro-peace groups such as APN. [+]
 
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Interview with Noa Epstein, Peace Now Coordinator of Israeli-Palestinian Youth Dialogue (4 min., 39 sec.)

April 24, 2008—Along with Co-Coordinator Abed Ereqat, Noa will be travelling in the U.S. discussing the landmark dialogue program
 
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APN Spokesman Ori Nir on NPR's "To The Point" - 4/18/08 (7 min. -- interview starts at the 43:18 mark into the show)

April 18, 2008—Nir discusses the recent President Carter visit to the Mideast, including with Hamas leaders, and the Israeli and U.S. reactions to it [+]
 
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Interview with Yariv Oppenheimer, Peace Now's Secretary General (3 min., 38 sec.)

April 10, 2008—Yariv speaks about this week's event in Tel Aviv, marking 30 years to the establishment of Peace Now.
 
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NPR All Things Considered: "Israeli-Palestinian Talks Sour over Settlements" (4 min., 7 sec.)

April 7, 2008—Hagit Ofran, Peace Now Settlement Watch Director, is featured in this radio report [+]
 
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"What to do about Gaza?" - APN Interview with Gadi Zohar, Israeli Brigadier General (res.) (6 min.)

March 7, 2008—Zohar, a former member of Israels negotiating team, suggests a regional approach accompanied by stronger peacemaking efforts, says a ceasefire is a possibility, urges a more active U.S. role.  [+]
 
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"What makes Palestinian suicide bombers tick?" APN Interview with Political Sociologist Robert Brym (5 min., 20 sec.)

February 29, 2008—Political sociologist Brym of the University of Toronto found the main motivation is revenge, not religious zeal, sheer madness or a grand strategic scheme. [+]
 
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Dr. Menachem Klein "From Geneva to Annapolis" program held in Washington, D.C. (Part I - 14 min.; Parts II-VI available by clicking [+] below)

February 8, 2008—Political Scientist and Peace Activitist Klein, the author of "A Possible Peace Between Israel and Palestine" [+]
 
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Peace Now Demonstration at Migron (2 min., 7 sec.)

January 9, 2008—Democracy Now: "Peace Group: Israel Seeking to Bar Release of Settlement Report" (Israel/Palestine issue starts 6 minutes into the program and goes for 2 min., 7 sec.) [+]
 
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Annapolis, The Day After - A discussion with Prof. Mark Rosenblum (60 min.)

November 29, 2007—Recording of the Thursday, Nov. 29th Briefing Call reviewing the developments that took place and offering insights. [+]
 
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APN Spokesman Ori Nir on NPR's "To The Point" Program (7 min., 40 sec.)

November 22, 2007—Ori speaks about APN's call for organized Jewish community to support Annapolis (his segment begins two minutes into the program) [+]
 
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"Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations -- Mapping the Conflict" featured Dan Rothem (1 hr., 43 min.)

October 31, 2007—Map and GIS technology expert Rothem covered where negotiations have taken things and what is likely for the upcoming peace meeting in Annapolis [+]
 
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APN Interview with Middle East Expert Mark Matthews (5 min., 36 sec.)

September 24, 2007—Former Baltimore Sun Middle East and Diplomatic correspondent is author of new book: "The Lost Years: Bush, Sharon, and Failure in the Middle East." [+]
 
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Special APN interview with Christopher Gunness, UNRWA spokeman in Jerusalem (6 min., 23 sec.)

September 10, 2007—Gunness: "Further economic sanctions on Gaza Strip would radicalize its population." [+]
 
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Peace Now's Yariv Oppenheimer on evacuation of some Hebron settlers (3 min., 30 sec.)

August 13, 2007—A couple of families were recently evacuated from stores illegally inhabited in the central market of Hebron...  [+]
 
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Peace Now Director Yariv Oppenheimer on Ariel College controversy (3 min., 11 sec.)

August 6, 2007—Oppenheimer speaks to Peace Now's opposition to Ariel College (located in a West Bank settlement) unilaterally "elevating" itself to a university. [+]
 

 

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