AUDIO: Chicago Public Radio’s “Worldview” interviews Omar Barghouti, Naomi Klein and Ambassador Alon Pinkas on Boycotting Israel 22Sep09 September 23, 2009

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Three different perspectives on the BDS movement are presented.  BDS stands for Boycott-Divestment-Sanctions. It’s a movement of individuals, institutions and organizations that want to apply economic pressure on Israel to end its occupation of the West Bank and Gaza.

AUDIO:

Is Boycotting Israel Appropriate? A Palestinian Perspective

Omar Barghouti is the founding member of the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI). He’s also a leader of the Global BDS Movement (Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions).

Is Boycotting Israel Appropriate? A Jewish-Canadian Perspective
Naomi Klein is a contributing editor for Harper’s Magazine and author of The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism. She also wrote the September 2009 Harper’s magazine article “Minority Death Match: Jews, Blacks, and the “Post-racial” Presidency.”

Is Boycotting Israel Appropriate? An Israeli Perspective
Alon Pinkas is Ambassador-at-Large for the State of Israel.



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