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It's time for the pro-Palestinian movement to make a radical change

JL;DR SUMMARY Dany Bahar argues for a transformative shift in the approach of the pro-Palestinian movement, urging activists to focus not just on divestment from Israel but on substantial investment in rebuilding Gaza. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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GazaInvestmentActivismDivestmentReconstructionTransparencyInfrastructureEconomic DevelopmentPro Palestinian MovementDonor Commitment

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London, England, United Kingdom
"Protestors demonstrate outside the Tate Britain in London on Dec. 3, 2024, calling for British art institution to divest from organizations that they claim have economic and ideological links to Israel."
Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"But now that a fragile ceasefire may be taking hold, I want to offer a simple, slightly provocative suggestion: If you care about Palestinian lives, dont just divest from Israel. Invest in Gaza."
Israel
"Over the past two years, activists across the world ramped up calls for divestment from Israel."
United States
"In theory, international donors will step in. The United States-backed 20-point plan includes reconstruction of Gaza as a pillar, but does not attach a promise of concrete funding."

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