The lib-pilling of the American left
Kamala Harris’s competence is a relief, not an inspiration.
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What it means to be Palestinian
Leading writers reflect on the war in Gaza and the prospect of peace.
Raja Shehadeh: “Palestinians are not treated as human beings deserving of human rights”
The author and human rights activist on why a future Palestinian state is further away than ever.
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Mezna Qato: “Without our libraries and universities, how will we tell the story of Gaza?”
The only way to lose Gaza is to stop listening to the Palestinians of Gaza.
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Raja Khalidi: “After the war, world leaders will need a new Marshall Plan for Palestine”
The Palestinian economist on how Gaza can be rebuilt.
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Sarah Aziza: “For the diaspora, Palestine is everywhere”
Israel’s assault on Gaza has shaken millions around the world into critical awareness and outrage.
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Ghada Karmi: “The physical damage of Israel’s assault is real enough. The mental trauma will be far worse”
We have no idea about the scale of suffering – there is no historical precedent for the war on Gaza.
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Layla Moran: “The personal and professional have collided like never before”
The UK should recognise Palestine – and send a message to Netanyahu that we believe in international law.
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What Josh Shapiro means for Gaza
If he's named as Kamala Harris’s running mate, the Pennsylvania governor would be a political choice, not an indication of…
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The assassination of Ismail Haniyeh might make no difference
The region is locked in a struggle with no obvious end.
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What a surgeon saw in Gaza
In this harrowing interview, a US doctor describes his recent experiences working in a Gazan hospital, where he treated children…
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Raja Shehadeh: “Israel is trying to make another Nakba”
The author and human rights activist on losing Palestine.
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Israel’s two-front war
The presumption of inevitable war can be self-fulfilling.
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Why the West should stop talking about the “rules-based order”
This vague, hypocritical mantra, designed for a US-dominated world that no longer exists, is harming international law.
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What the viral “All Eyes on Rafah” meme means for the conflict
Some have lamented that a bloodless AI-generated image has captured more people’s attention than real footage of the war. But…
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A Jewish dirge for Rafah
The horrors perpetrated in Gaza are unbearable, but Jews have the language to mourn.
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What will stop Israel in Rafah?
An air strike on a tent camp in the southern Gaza city has killed dozens, including children.
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An ICC warrant for Netanyahu will divide Europe
A call for the Israeli leader’s arrest – just as Ireland, Norway and Spain move to recognise a Palestinian state…
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Labour is moving away from the government line on Gaza
David Lammy’s insistence that “all sides must be accountable for their actions” shows an increasing confidence on the international stage.
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The ICC’s milestone decision
How the court’s move to seek an arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu will hurt – and possibly help – him.
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