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GRITtv: Oct. 29, 2009
The public option: is it dead? Is it alive? Who's going to kill it this week? These are the headlines nearly every day, but the rest of the story is rarely told.
Email this pageAlternate Focus #123: Ex-Communicated: Enclosure Landscapes in Palestine
In "Ex-Communicated: Enclosure Landscapes in Palestine," Professor Gary Fields of the University of California-San Diego looks at the changing topography of Palestine and how the walls, gates and closed spaces created by the Israelis are changing more than just the landscape; they are closing Palestinian society. Alternate Focus's three founding directors, a Jew, a Christian and a Muslim, offer the American public media that shows another side of Middle Eastern issues.
Alternate Focus #121: Challenges of Israeli Divestment
The Rev. Naim Attek, a Palestinian Anglican priest and the author of "Justice and Only Justice: A Palestinian Theology of Liberation," and Dr. Jeff Halper, coordinator of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions, speak about the challenges of the Israeli divestment movement at the 2008 San Diego Friends of Sabeel-North America Conference. Alternate Focus's three founding directors, a Jew, a Christian and a Muslim, offer the American public media that shows another side of Middle Eastern issues.
Alternate Focus #120: Don Wagner on Christian Zionism
The Rev. Don Wagner, an ordained Presbyterian minister, author and associate professor of religion and Middle Eastern studies, speaks about Christian Zionism at the 2008 Friends of Sabeel-North America Conference in San Diego. Alternate Focus's three founding directors, a Jew, a Christian and a Muslim, offer the American public media that shows another side of Middle Eastern issues.
