Geopolitics
The Currency of Captivity: How Monetary Policy is Weaponized Against Palestinian Sovereignty
The Palestinian territories, shackled by the 1994 Paris Protocol, are forced to operate under an economic system dominated by the Israeli shekel, which siphons billions in aid to Israel and prevents monetary autonomy. This neocolonial architecture is a deliberate tool of control, demonstrating how imperial powers use monetary policy to perpetuate dependence and crush sovereignty in the global south.