A grand new experiment in political physics is underway in the United States, as the unstoppable moral force of youth-led protests against Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza collides with the …
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These are dark times for anyone with a modicum of sympathy for the Palestinian people, who are facing another national catastrophe, comparable to the Nakba of 1948. The discouragement is …
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On December 14, we, a group of students from Freie Universität Berlin, occupied a conference room in an act of solidarity with the Palestinian people. This occupation was the first …
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As the Group of 20 (G20) meets this week in Brazil, the death toll from hostilities in Gaza approaches 30,000. I hope this gives the foreign ministers meeting in Rio …
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Few American journalists so transparently embody America’s pompous and humiliating approach to Arab and Muslim lands and peoples as Thomas Friedman, foreign affairs columnist for The New York Times since …
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The oppression and atrocities inflicted on Palestinians in Gaza have horrified us. And indeed, we should be. Everything they suffered is contrary to human dignity, there is no doubt about …
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Palestine solidarity activists reclaimed their place in mainstream politics and demanded the dismantling of Israel’s colonial settlement project. But this raises a very basic question: “What is settler colonialism?” Some …
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Politicians love to talk. It’s a big part of the job. You speak in legislatures. You talk to committees. You talk to voters. You talk to journalists. If you’re lucky, …
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Now that we have heard the provisional judgment handed down by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the South African genocide case against Israel, we can say with confidence …
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This month, the world saw South Africa launch hearings at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) into genocidal acts committed by Israel in Gaza. During a two-day hearing on January …