FMEP Fellow Peter Beinart speaks with Tariq Habash, a Palestinian American who was a political appointee in the Biden Administration’s Department of Education. Habash resigned from his position in early January in opposition to the Biden Administration’s approach to Israel’s war in Gaza. Read Habash’s resignation letter here.

Peter Beinart is a professor of Journalism and Political Science at the City University of New York, and Editor-at-Large at Jewish Currents. He publishes The Beinart Notebook on Substack.