The Central Role of the UN in the BDS Campaign against Israel
https://isgap.org/post/2014/02/the-central-role-of-the-un-in-the-bds-campaign-against-israel/
By Amb. Richard Schifter Feb. 5, 2014 – Anti-Israel activists seeking to impose boycotts, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) on Israel have been active on college campuses and among U.S. church groups for several years, but the media paid little attention until two months ago, when the American Studies Association adopted a resolution endorsing a boycott […]
Plans for a Major BDS Campaign against Israel under UN Auspices
https://isgap.org/post/2014/01/plans-for-a-major-bds-campaign-against-israel-under-un-auspices/
By Ambassador Richard Schifter Jan. 5, 2014 – Summary: Friends of Israel must be prepared to deal later this year with a proposed UN General Assembly resolution which would call for UN member states to impose a boycotts, divestment, and sanctions program (“BDS”) against Israel. As the General Assembly lacks the power to mandate such […]