After 14 minutes of news/opinions by host Jeff Blankfort, Omar Barghouti, a founder of the movement, discusses history and accomplishments of the BDS (boycott, divestment, and sanctions) movement targeting Israel in which he answers critics of the academic and cultural boycott and why Israel can be considered an apartheid state. He also analyzes the failed "peace process" and the lack of a mandate by PA to negotiate anything. Finally, he speaks of how the Palestinians honor Rachel Corrie , Tristan Anderson, and international volunteers who have put their bodies on the line to end the Israeli occupation