Connections: Episode 107

GHF Whistleblower

Mouin Rabbani in Conversation with Anthony Aguilar

Join us on Tuesday, 12 August for a conversation with Anthony Aguilar, the GHF whistleblower. This episode of Connections will examine various aspects of the GHF project, particularly how and why it has caused multiple daily killings. 

Connections offers timely and informative interviews on current events and broader policy questions, as well as themes relevant to knowledge production. It combines journalism, analysis, and scholarship. 

Guest

Anthony Aguilar is a retired lieutenant colonel who served for twenty-five years in the US Army Special Forces as a Green Beret. In May and June of this year Aguilar worked in the Gaza Strip as a security contractor for the GHF project, and thereafter went public to expose its activities which have resulted in the killing of more than 1,400 Palestinians seeking aid from its facilities.

Host

Mouin Rabbani is a researcher, analyst, and commentator specialising in Palestinian affairs, the Arab-Israeli conflict, and the contemporary Middle East. He has among other positions previously served as Principal Political Affairs Officer with the Office of the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Head of Middle East with the Martti Ahtisaari Peace Foundation, and Senior Middle East Analyst and Special Advisor on Israel-Palestine with the International Crisis Group. Rabbani is Co-Editor of Jadaliyya, and a Contributing Editor of Middle East Report.