Summary
Researcher at the Palestinian Forum for Israeli Studies (MADAR), author of the Al-Shabaka policy brief Shrinking the Conflict: Debunking Israel’s New Strategy (Mar 6, 2023), which argues that Shrinking the conflict entrenches occupation and Palestinian economic dependence rather than improving Palestinians’ lives (Shrinking the Conflict: Debunking Israel’s New Strategy, lines 129-145).
Details
- The biography printed with the brief: “Walid Habbas is a researcher at the Palestinian Forum for Israeli Studies (MADAR). He is currently working on the West Bank-Israeli economic relationships with an emphasis on the multiple modes of interaction between Palestinian class-sectoral actors and the colonial structures: border and permit regimes. He is researching activities such as smuggling, labor migration, labor brokerage networks, logistic routes, and colonial economic interventions. Walid holds a PhD in Sociology and Political Economy from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.” (line 217)
- All translations of Arabic and Hebrew sources in the brief were completed by the author (footnote 1, line 207).
Related pages
Shrinking the Conflict: Debunking Israel’s New Strategy, Al-Shabaka, Palestinian Forum for Israeli Studies, Shrinking the conflict