On 27 October Jadaliyya Co-Editor Mouin Rabbani spoke at Georgetown University about the current crisis in the Middle East. His introductory remarks offer responses to key questions, including why Hamas conducted the 7 October attacks, what Israel seeks to achieve with its war on the Gaza Strip, and the role of foreign parties. This is followed by a discussion with the audience.
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Mouin Rabbani has published and commented widely on Palestinian affairs, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and the contemporary Middle East. He was previously Senior Analyst Middle East and Special Advisor on Israel-Palestine with the International Crisis Group, and head of political affairs with the Office of the United Nations Special Envoy for Syria. He is Co-Editor of Jadaliyya Ezine.