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Alain Alameddine

Alain Alameddine is a decolonial praxicist with a focus on Palestine and the Sham region and a coordinator at the One Democratic State Initiative. He is happy to be reached at [email protected].

 

Items by Alain Alameddine

  • Can Palestinians and Israelis coexist in a single democratic state?

    Seventy-six years of occupation, ethnic cleansing and settler-colonisation leading up to today’s genocide in Gaza cannot disappear overnight. In light of this, does the historical Palestinian and anti-Zionist Jewish vision for a single democratic state where Palestinians and previous Israelis coexist make any sense? How would such a state...

  • Sinwar’s vision for a one-state solution: The Palestine Liberation Commission

    Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar realised that resistance is a tool to achieve a political goal: the establishment of a Palestinian state from the river to the sea. Interestingly, he did not postpone envisioning the shape of this state until after liberation. In 2021, he sponsored a conference titled “The...

  • Freeing the world from colonial institutions

    Israel’s genocide against the Palestinians in Gaza over the past year has prompted a number of questions regarding the “international community”. How, for example, is this genocide being allowed to happen? Why has the UN not been able to stop it? Are international courts powerless? Are all these institutions...