http://bravenewfilms.org/topics/barrier 2008-09-03T18:55:21Z http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/48734-is-israel-s-wall-justified-david-akov 2008-09-03T18:55:21Z FORAtv <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Ka5WsSP3gZg&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Ka5WsSP3gZg&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/48734-is-israel-s-wall-justified-david-akov"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/58719" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Complete video at: <a href="http://fora.tv/2008/07/25/Consul_General_David_Akov_Israel_at_60">fora.tv</a> </p> <p>Consul General of the San Francisco Israeli Consulate David Akov defends Israel's controversial security barrier along its border with Palestine's West Bank.</p> <p>-----</p> <p>Consul General Akov discusses the relations between America and Israel on the 60th anniversary of the formation of the state of Israel. He began his tour of duty at the Israeli Consulate in San Francisco in August 2004.</p> <p>A native of Israel, Akov joined the Israeli Foreign Ministry in 1985 and was counselor for congressional affairs at the Embassy of Israel in Washington, D.C., for five years - The Commonwealth Club of California</p> <p>Consul General Akov, began his tour of duty at the Israeli Consulate in San Francisco in August 2004, and joined the Israeli Foreign Ministry in 1985. Prior to his appointment as Consul General, David served as Director of Congressional Affairs at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem between 2000 and 2004. In this capacity he advised both the Foreign Minister’s bureau and the Prime Minister’s bureau on Congressional issues relating to Israel and coordinated Congressional visits to Israel.</p> <p>David also served as Counsellor for Congressional Affairs at the Embassy of Israel in Washington D.C. (1995-2000), Director of the Israeli Foreign Ministry's diplomatic training program (1993-1995) and Consul at the Israeli Consulate in Atlanta, GA (1989-1993).</p> <p>A native Israeli, Consul General Akov served in the Israel Defense Forces following high school. He then went on to earn a B.A. in Middle East History and an M.A. in Political Science and Political Thought, both from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/48734-is-israel-s-wall-justified-david-akov">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/47312-west-bank-court-ruling-brings-victory-29-july-2008 2008-08-02T06:52:57Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/0oJcR4_87vA&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/0oJcR4_87vA&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/47312-west-bank-court-ruling-brings-victory-29-july-2008"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/56005" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>After a five year legal battle, Israel's high court decided to move a stretch of its separation barrier in the West Bank.</p> <p>Al Jazeera's Jacky Rowland reports from the town of Jeyyus where the court's ruling is a small victory for Palestinian residents cut off from their own land.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/47312-west-bank-court-ruling-brings-victory-29-july-2008">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/46330-israeli-shooting-video-causes-outrage-20-jun-08 2008-07-26T12:46:00Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/C8ST5m9pREQ&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/C8ST5m9pREQ&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/46330-israeli-shooting-video-causes-outrage-20-jun-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/54449" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>An Israeli human rights group has just released graphic video footage obtained during clashes between Israeli troops and demonstrators protesting against the separation barrier on the West Bank. The video has sparked outrage, as it shows what appears to be an Israeli soldier shooting a Palestinian at close range. Al Jazeera's Emma Hayward reports.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/46330-israeli-shooting-video-causes-outrage-20-jun-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/45223-riz-khan-israel-s-separation-wall-10-july-08-part-2 2008-07-15T04:42:18Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/O5CzHBv2ros&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/O5CzHBv2ros&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/45223-riz-khan-israel-s-separation-wall-10-july-08-part-2"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/52253" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>The Israeli separation wall making its way through the West Bank cuts to the heart of the Palestinian-Israeli issue: Will the final settlement between these two peoples be negotiated, or imposed unilaterally by Israel?</p> </div> <a href="/blog/45223-riz-khan-israel-s-separation-wall-10-july-08-part-2">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/45224-riz-khan-israel-s-separation-wall-10-july-08-part-1 2008-07-15T02:38:24Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Q1iIFoMcr10&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Q1iIFoMcr10&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/45224-riz-khan-israel-s-separation-wall-10-july-08-part-1"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/52254" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>The Israeli separation wall making its way through the West Bank cuts to the heart of the Palestinian-Israeli issue: Will the final settlement between these two peoples be negotiated, or imposed unilaterally by Israel?</p> </div> <a href="/blog/45224-riz-khan-israel-s-separation-wall-10-july-08-part-1">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/44903-israel-locks-down-west-bank-village-over-protests-6-jul-08 2008-07-11T10:45:32Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/pxXqOKwzxUk&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/pxXqOKwzxUk&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/44903-israel-locks-down-west-bank-village-over-protests-6-jul-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/51372" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Israeli troops are sealing off the Palestinian village of Ni'lin in the occupied West Bank.</p> <p>Villagers in Ni'lin are trying to stop the latest stretch of Israel's separation wall from cutting them off from their farmland.</p> <p>Israel says the barrier is being built to keep out Palestinian suicide bombers.</p> <p>Construction sites are flashpoints for confrontations between Israeli security forces and Palestinians, who are often supported by left-wing protesters from Israel and abroad.</p> <p>David Chater, Al Jazeera's correspondent in the West Bank, filed this exclusive report.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/44903-israel-locks-down-west-bank-village-over-protests-6-jul-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/34106-a-family-hike-with-sam-emma-zach-and-danny-samvlog-com 2008-06-15T03:30:35Z SamHarris <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/8dPqUsscRMM&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/8dPqUsscRMM&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/34106-a-family-hike-with-sam-emma-zach-and-danny-samvlog-com"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/37221" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>► <a href="http://SamVLOG.com">SamVLOG.com</a> </p> <p>Sam and Danny take the pooches on a hike in Griffith Park and go up the hills to the Observatory. 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Mike Gravel responds to a question in regards to a global environment of peace, posed by Yaron Fishman.</p> <p>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I48yBzhHi5A</p> <p>http://www.gravel2008.us</p> <p>Do you have a question for Senator Gravel? Film your question, post it on YouTube, and send the link to smckinley@gravel2008.us. We'll have Mike answer your question!</p> </div> <a href="/blog/33037-moving-toward-peace">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/30091-an-anniversary-of-protest-against-israel-s-wall-23-feb-08 2008-06-15T21:29:58Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/PeHP0C3Q9jc&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/PeHP0C3Q9jc&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/30091-an-anniversary-of-protest-against-israel-s-wall-23-feb-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/32411" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Activists joined local residents in the West Bank town of Bilin, near Ramallah, to mark the third anniversary of the beginning of weekly protests against Israel's separation barrier.</p> <p>Nour Odeh reports.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/30091-an-anniversary-of-protest-against-israel-s-wall-23-feb-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/11989-inside-story-seperation-barrier-change-05sept07-part-1 2008-06-17T03:32:04Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Owz4Rbt5x_g&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Owz4Rbt5x_g&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/11989-inside-story-seperation-barrier-change-05sept07-part-1"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/12112" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>The Israeli High Court has ordered a change to the route of the seperation barrier.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/11989-inside-story-seperation-barrier-change-05sept07-part-1">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/11987-inside-story-seperation-barrier-change-05sept07-part-2 2008-06-17T03:32:03Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/F4juI9PXJyE&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/F4juI9PXJyE&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/11987-inside-story-seperation-barrier-change-05sept07-part-2"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/12110" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>The Israeli High Court has ordered a change to the route of the seperation barrier.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/11987-inside-story-seperation-barrier-change-05sept07-part-2">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/11234-arabs-and-israelis-try-to-bridge-divide-28-august-2007 2008-06-17T09:38:11Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/gL-rX7DJQLM&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/gL-rX7DJQLM&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/11234-arabs-and-israelis-try-to-bridge-divide-28-august-2007"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/11399" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Israel's so-called separation barrier continues to divide Palestinian and Israeli communities.</p> <p>Mike Hannah, reporting for Al Jazeera from the West Bank, looks at one area where the two groups are working to overcome the problems it creates.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/11234-arabs-and-israelis-try-to-bridge-divide-28-august-2007">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/5643-yossi-klein-halevi-israeli-politics-after-the-intifada 2008-06-07T09:35:41Z FORAtv <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/406TcfWB1kI&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/406TcfWB1kI&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/5643-yossi-klein-halevi-israeli-politics-after-the-intifada"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/4917" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Complete video at: <a href="http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=874">fora.tv</a> </p> <p>Yossi Klein Halevi, Israel Correspondent for The New Republic, discusses how the previous six years of violence between Israel and Palestine have affected the political views of many Israeli moderates and liberals.</p> <p>-----</p> <p>Yossi Klein Halevi delivers a briefing to the Transatlantic Institute on "Why Middle East Peace Continues to Elude the Peacemakers: An Israeli Perspective."</p> <p>Yossi Klein Halevi is a senior fellow in the Shalem Center's Institute for Zionist History and Thought and the Israel correspondent of the New Republic.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/5643-yossi-klein-halevi-israeli-politics-after-the-intifada">Watch the video</a>