Conflict in the Middle East

LSE Law School is committed to generating a space for conversations about the current situation in the Middle East; a space of civil and respectful conversation open to all positions and perspectives, with the goal of knowing the causes, and deepening our understanding of, the conflict and possible paths to peace and resolution. This term we will have several events that will discuss the conflict, with more planned.

7 November 2023
Except Palestine: law, humanity and politics 
A recording of this event is available on youtube [watch the video here]

19 January 2024 
In conversation with Bisher Khasawneh, Prime Minister of Jordan.
This event is available as a podcast - listen here.

30 January 2023
Provisional Justice? The ICJ Order in the South Africa v Israel Genocide Case

4 March 2024
Rethinking 1948 and the Israeli Palestinian Conflict
A recording of this event is available on youtube [watch the video here]

7 March 2024
Ambivalence in (un)certain times

19 March 2024
A conversation on the conflict in the Middle East and Democracy in Israel
A recording of this event is available on youtube [watch the video here]

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