by Derek Seidman | Mar 15, 2026 | ADL, Board of Peace, data centers, energy bills, Higher Education, Jeffrey Epstein, New York, News, Private Equity, Wall Street
A battle over a data center complex in rural Western New York may seem like a purely local affair. But an analysis of the project’s owner reveals ties that include the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, the government’s crackdown on U.S. campuses, and the imposition of neocolonial rule over Gaza. Over the past year, residents of Genesee County, New York — located between Buffalo and Rochester — have…
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by Hend Salama Abo Helow | Mar 11, 2026 | Board of Peace, Gaza, Israel, Jared Kushner, News Analysis, Palestine, reconstruction, sovereignty, statehood
Coastal tourism sites, 180 gleaming skyscrapers, business and industrial centers, new urban cities, more than 100,000 housing units, over 200 schools, more than 75 medical facilities, and a colossal number of job opportunities. This is Jared Kushner’s futuristic master plan for Gaza. Kushner — Donald Trump’s son-in-law and former U.S. special envoy — presented his master plan in Davos at the…
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by Negin Owliaei | Feb 20, 2026 | Board of Peace, Donald Trump, Iran, Op-Ed, Trump Administration, War
Wielding a golden gavel and a playlist featuring the Beach Boys, Donald Trump ushered in a new era of international humiliation at the inaugural meeting of the U.S.-led Board of Peace. The new body, while established by Trump, has been tasked by a UN Security Council resolution to administer Gaza’s reconstruction efforts. But Trump has also suggested his ambitions for the board go far beyond Gaza…
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by Sharon Zhang | Feb 19, 2026 | Board of Peace, Colonialism, Donald Trump, News, United Nations
President Donald Trump said the U.S. will be giving $10 billion to his neocolonialist “Board of Peace” — over 12 times the U.S.’s contribution to the UN this year and more than double the amount that the U.S. currently owes the international organization. Trump made the announcement while addressing the Board of Peace at its meeting on Thursday, stating that the Board of Peace — which he…
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by Mitchell Plitnick | Feb 1, 2026 | Board of Peace, Donald Trump, Gaza, Genocide, Israel, News Analysis, Palestine
This week, Drop Site News revealed a draft resolution from Trump’s newly christened “Board of Peace.” The resolution outlines what is, in essence, Phase Two of Trump’s unrealistic peace plan that ushered in a new phase of horror in Gaza under the guise of a ceasefire. The actions outlined in the resolution ignore realities on the ground and paint a very grim picture of what the United States…
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by Amy Goodman | Jan 23, 2026 | Board of Peace, Displacement, Donald Trump, Gaza, Interview, Israel, Jared Kushner, Journalists, Palestine, Rafah, Surveillance, UAE
As President Donald Trump formally inaugurated his so-called Board of Peace at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Thursday, his son-in-law Jared Kushner presented his vision of turning the Gaza Strip into an upscale seaside resort with gleaming skyscrapers and entirely new cities. The proposal is said to require an investment of at least $25 billion, and Kushner’s presentation…
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