{"id":4553,"date":"2008-10-26T01:46:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-25T23:46:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-12-14T19:07:52","modified_gmt":"2024-12-14T17:07:52","slug":"epalestine-blogspot-com-39","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/2008\/10\/epalestine-blogspot-com-39\/","title":{"rendered":"[ePalestine] New short film from Nahr al-Bared Refugee Camp online!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" color=\"#7f0000\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> THIS IS A MULTILINGUAL NEWSLETTER:&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> FOR english, deutsch, espa&#241;ol, italiano, fran&#231;ais SEE BELOW.&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> &gt;&gt;&gt;&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"> <span style=\" font-size:14pt\"> <strong>&quot;Nahr al-Bared Between Past and Present&quot;&#160; <\/strong><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> One year has passed since the first Palestinians were allowed to return to the outskirts of the destroyed Nahr al-Bared refugee camp, to the so-called &quot;new camp&quot;. Meanwhile, up to 15.000 people have resettled there, many of them waiting to access their destroyed homes in the &quot;old camp&quot;, the core of what used to be Nahr al-Bared Camp. The Lebanese army still exclusively controls the old camp as well as parts of the new camp.&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Nahr al-Bared Camp used to be an economic center in the north of Trablous. Although the first shops and companies have reopened in Nahr al-Bared, they struggle with difficult economic conditions such as the siege of the camp.&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> This <strong>16-minute film<\/strong> was produced in a small workshop in the camp. It deals with the current developments in Nahr al-Bared, focusing on economic aspects and on reconstruction.&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> The film can be watched and\/or downloaded here:<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/a-films.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/videobetween-past-and-present.html\"> <font face=\"Arial\" color=\"#0000ff\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> <u>http:\/\/a-films.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/videobetween-past-and-present.html<\/u> <\/span> <\/font> <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Please check the collective&#8217;s website for further videos on Nahr al-Bared:<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/a-films.blogspot.com\/\"> <font face=\"Arial\" color=\"#0000ff\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> <u>http:\/\/a-films.blogspot.com\/<\/u> <\/span> <\/font> <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> &gt;&gt;&gt;&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"> <span style=\" font-size:14pt\"> <strong>&quot;Nahr al-Bared zwischen gestern und heute&quot;&#160; <\/strong><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Ein Jahr ist vergangen seit die ersten Pal&#228;stinenserInnen in die Umgebung des zerst&#246;rten Fl&#252;chtlingslagers Nahr al-Bared, ins sogenannte &quot;neue Camp&quot;, zur&#252;ckkehren durften. Mittlerweile haben sich dort knapp 15.000 Menschen niedergelassen. Viele von ihnen warten darauf, endlich in ihre zerst&#246;rten H&#228;user im &quot;alten Camp&quot;, d.h. im Kern des einstigen Nahr al- Bared Camps, gelassen zu werden. Die libanesische Armee kontrolliert derweil noch immer das alte Camp und Teile des neuen Camps.&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Nahr al-Bared Camp war einst ein Wirtschaftszentrum in der Akkar-Region n&#246;rdlich von Trablous. Die ersten L&#228;den und Unternehmen haben in Nahr al-Bared wiederer&#246;ffnet, k&#228;mpfen aber mit schwierigen wirtschaftlichen Rahmenbedingungen wie bspw. der Belagerung des Camps.&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Dieser <strong>16-min&#252;tige Film<\/strong> wurde in einem kleinen Workshop im Camp produziert. Er behandelt die gegenw&#228;rtigen Entwicklungen in Nahr al-Bared und fokussiert auf &#246;konomische Aspekte und den Wiederaufbau.&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Der Film kann hier angeschaut und heruntergeladen werden:<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/a-films.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/videobetween-past-and-present.html\"> <font face=\"Arial\" color=\"#0000ff\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> <u>http:\/\/a-films.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/videobetween-past-and-present.html<\/u> <\/span> <\/font> <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Weitere Videos aus Nahr al-Bared finden sich auf der Website des Kollektivs:<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/a-films.blogspot.com\/\"> <font face=\"Arial\" color=\"#0000ff\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> <u>http:\/\/a-films.blogspot.com\/<\/u> <\/span> <\/font> <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> &gt;&gt;&gt;&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"> <span style=\" font-size:14pt\"> <strong>&quot;Nahr al-Bared Entre el Pasado y el Presente&quot;&#160; <\/strong><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Ha pasado un a&#241;o desde que los primeros palestinos fueron autorizados para volver a las afueras del destruido campamento de refugiados de Nahr al-Bared, al llamado &quot;campamento nuevo&quot;. Hasta ahora cerca de 15.000 personas han retornado, muchas de ellas esperando poder acceder a sus casas, completamente destruidas, en el &quot;campamento viejo&quot;, el centro de lo que sol&#237;a ser el Campamento de Nahr al-Bared. El Campamento Viejo, as&#237; como gran parte del campamento nuevo siguen bajo control exclusivo del Ej&#233;rcito Liban&#233;s.&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> El Campamento de Nahr al-Bared sol&#237;a ser el centro econ&#243;mico y comercial de la Regi&#243;n de Akkar, al norte de Tr&#237;poli. Si bien las primeras tiendas y peque&#241;os locales comerciales han reabierto sus puertas en Nahr al-Bared, sus habitantes siguen enfrentando enormes dificultades econ&#243;micas debido al estado de sitio impuesto en el campamento.&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Este video de <strong>16 minutos fue<\/strong> producido en un peque&#241;o taller en el campamento. Aborda los actuales desarrollos en Nahr al-Bared, centr&#225;ndose en los aspectos econ&#243;micos, la reconstrucci&#243;n y el contexto pol&#237;tico.&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Puede ser visto y\/o descargado aqu&#237;:<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/a-films.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/videobetween-past-and-present.html\"> <font face=\"Arial\" color=\"#0000ff\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> <u>http:\/\/a-films.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/videobetween-past-and-present.html<\/u> <\/span> <\/font> <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Por favor revise el sitio web del colectivo para m&#225;s videos sobre Nahr al-Bared: http:\/\/a- films.blogspot.com&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> &gt;&gt;&gt;&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"> <span style=\" font-size:14pt\"> <strong>&quot;Nahr al-Bared Tra Passato e Presente&quot;&#160; <\/strong><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> &#200; passato un anno da quando &#232; stato consentito ai primi palestinesi di ritornare nei dintorni del campo distrutto di Nahr al-Bared, in quella zona chiamata &ldquo;campo nuovo&rdquo;. Nel frattempo, fino a 15.000 persone si sono trasferite l&#236;, molti di loro aspettano di entrare nelle loro case distrutte nel &ldquo;campo vecchio&rdquo;, il centro di quello che era il campo di Nahr al-Bared. L&rsquo;esercito libanese ha ancora il controllo esclusivo del campo vecchio cos&#236; come alcune parti del campo nuovo.&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Il campo di Nahr al-Bared era un centro economico nel nord di Tripoli. Bench&#233; i primi negozi e compagnie hanno riaperto a Nahr al-Bared, lottano con una situazione economica difficile con un simile assedio del campo.&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Questo <strong>film di 16 minuti<\/strong> &#232; stato prodotto attraverso un piccolo laboratorio video nel campo e tratta degli attuali sviluppi a Nahr al-Bared, concentrandosi sugli aspetti economici e sulla ricostruzione.&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Pu&#242; essere vista e\/o scaricata qui:<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/a-films.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/videobetween-past-and-present.html\"> <font face=\"Arial\" color=\"#0000ff\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> <u>http:\/\/a-films.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/videobetween-past-and-present.html<\/u> <\/span> <\/font> <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Visita il sito del collettivo per altri video su Nahr al-Bared:<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/a-films.blogspot.com\/\"> <font face=\"Arial\" color=\"#0000ff\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> <u>http:\/\/a-films.blogspot.com\/<\/u> <\/span> <\/font> <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> &gt;&gt;&gt;&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"> <span style=\" font-size:14pt\"> <strong>&quot;Nahr al-Bared Entre Hier et Aujourd&rsquo;hui&quot;&#160; <\/strong><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Une ann&#233;e a pass&#233; depuis que les premiers Palestiniens ont &#233;t&#233; autoris&#233;s &#224; retourner dans la banlieue du camp de refugi&#233;s d&#233;truit Nahr al-Bared. Cette banlieue fait d&#233;sormais office de pr&#233;tendu &quot;nouveau camp&quot;. En attendant, plus de 15.000 personnes s&rsquo;y sont d&#233;plac&#233;es, la plupart d&rsquo;entre elles patientent encore afin de pouvoir acc&#233;der &#224; leurs maisons d&#233;truites dans &quot;l&rsquo;ancien camp&quot;, le centre de ce qui &#233;tait autrefois Nahr al-Bared. L&rsquo;ancien camp ainsi qu&rsquo;une partie du nouveau camp sont toujours soumis au contr&#244;le exclusif de l&rsquo;arm&#233;e libanaise.&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Nahr al-Bared faisait office de centre &#233;conomique du Akkar, r&#233;gion situ&#233;e au nord de Tripoli. Bien que quelques petits magasins et autres petites boutiques aient rouvert dans le nouveau camp, ils luttent contre des conditions &#233;conomiques qui ont empir&#233;es depuis le si&#232;ge du camp.&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Ce <strong>film de 16 minutes<\/strong> a &#233;t&#233; produit dans un petit atelier vid&#233;o dans le camp. Il traite du d&#233;veloppement actuel &#224; Nahr al-Bared, particuli&#232;rement autour de l&rsquo;aspect &#233;conomique, de la reconstruction et du contexte politique.&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Vous pouvez visionner et\/ou t&#233;l&#233;charger le film en suivant ce lien:<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/a-films.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/videobetween-past-and-present.html\"> <font face=\"Arial\" color=\"#0000ff\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> <u>http:\/\/a-films.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/videobetween-past-and-present.html<\/u> <\/span> <\/font> <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Vous pouvez visionner plus de vid&#233;os de Nahr al-Bared sur le site du collectif:<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/a-films.blogspot.com\/\"> <font face=\"Arial\" color=\"#0000ff\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> <u>http:\/\/a-films.blogspot.com\/<\/u> <\/span> <\/font> <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> &gt;&gt;&gt;&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> SPREAD IT!&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Best regards, a-films&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> Everything about this list:<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> http:\/\/lists.riseup.net\/www\/info\/epalestine<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> To unsubscribe, send mail to:<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> epalestine-unsubscribe@lists.riseup.net<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> To subscribe, send mail to:<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"> <span style=\" font-size:10pt\"> epalestine-subscribe@lists.riseup.net<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIS IS A MULTILINGUAL NEWSLETTER:&#160; FOR english, deutsch, espa&#241;ol, italiano, fran&#231;ais SEE BELOW.&#160; &gt;&gt;&gt;&#160; &quot;Nahr al-Bared Between Past and Present&quot;&#160; One year has passed since the first Palestinians were allowed to return to the outskirts of the destroyed Nahr al-Bared refugee camp, to the so-called &quot;new camp&quot;. Meanwhile, up to 15.000 people have resettled there, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","iawp_total_views":2,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[936],"class_list":["post-4553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"authors":[{"term_id":936,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"sambahour","display_name":"Sam Bahour","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bca109c333bf6d8ae807746dd512adde46265d37c923f6cd0fc4aab437f8e9aa?s=96&d=mm&r=g","author_category":"1","first_name":"Sam","last_name":"Bahour","user_url":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour","job_title":"","description":"Sam Bahour (\u0633\u0627\u0645 \u0628\u062d\u0648\u0631) resides in Al-Bireh\/Ramallah, Palestine. He does business consulting as <a href=\"https:\/\/aim.ps\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Applied Information Management<\/a> (AIM), specializing in business development with a niche focus on the information technology sector and start-ups.\r\n\r\nBahour was instrumental in the establishment of two publicly traded firms: the Palestine Telecommunications Company (PALTEL) and the Arab Palestinian Shopping Centers (APSC). He is Co-founder &amp; Emeritus Member of <a href=\"http:\/\/a4vpe.org\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Americans for a Vibrant Palestinian Economy<\/a> (A4VPE) and until recently served as an independent Director at the Arab Islamic Bank P.L.C. and a board member at <a href=\"https:\/\/justvision.org\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Just Vision<\/a>.\r\n\r\nHe writes frequently on Palestinian affairs and has been widely published in leading outlets. He is co-editor of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/1994\/10\/homeland-oral-histories-of-palestine-and-palestinians-book-recommended\" rel=\"noopener\">HOMELAND: Oral History of Palestine and Palestinians<\/a><\/em> (Olive Branch Press, 1993), tweets at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SamBahour\" rel=\"noopener\">@SamBahour<\/a>, and blogs at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.epalestine.ps\/\" rel=\"noopener\">epalestine.ps.<\/a>"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4553\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4553"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=4553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}