Only a month after Universitas Indonesia faced backlash for hosting Peter Berkowitz, a pro-Israel figure, it launched the Palestine Center to advocate for Palestinian rights, signaling a shift towards moral responsibility. This initiative, supported by faculty and student activism, aims to integrate rigorous academic study and practical aid into Palestinian solidarity efforts, marking a significant institutional transformation.
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Donald Trump Proposes Gaza Peace Plan
On September 29, President Donald Trump presented a peace proposal that aims to maintain Israeli dominance over Palestinian affairs, while calling for a ceasefire and the establishment of a Palestinian state under foreign supervision, with Hamas surrendering control of Gaza. The plan includes a transitional governance structure, an International Stabilisation Force, and a pathway to Palestinian self-determination, though it faced skepticism from Israeli leaders like Netanyahu and opposition figures. Want More Context? 🔎
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