How the Israel-Gaza war broke British politics
The UK is sliding towards Trumpian divisive politics, hate not hope. Calm and proportion are badly needed.
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British anti-Semitism is spiking dramatically
More instances of anti-Jewish hate were recorded in 2023 than in any other year since 1984.
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Has Labour’s position on Gaza actually changed?
The party’s language towards Israel has toughened but its previous conditions for a ceasefire remain.
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Britain’s anti-Semitism problem
How stereotypes and conspiracy theories about Jews have become a part of our common culture.
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Layla Moran: “I’m searching for kernels of hope in the rubble”
The Liberal Democrat MP on polarisation and her relatives trapped in Gaza.
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Israel is pushing Palestinians to the edge
With its military focusing on Rafah, Netanyahu’s government has spoken of large numbers of Palestinians being forced to leave the…
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Time is running out in Gaza
Israel’s war is coming to a crunch point.
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John Mearsheimer: “The Israel lobby is as powerful as ever”
The American international relations scholar on the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, and power competition in the Middle East.
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Alastair Campbell is still wrong about Gaza
Spinning away an issue that is costing Labour votes is not a good idea.
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This heart flies two flags
Why Zionists must support the Palestinians.
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Sheryl Sandberg: “Ending hate on social media will cost billions”
The first woman on Facebook’s board – and the co-author of Lean In – on Hamas’s 7 October attack and…
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Joe Biden’s lost voters
The US president is losing much-needed support over the war in Gaza, and mainstream Democrats aren’t helping.
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Hard choices in an illiberal world
Israel’s war on Gaza has finally ended the myth of an American-led “liberal order”.
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The fractured reality of Israel’s war in Gaza
From the ICJ ruling to the defunding of UNRWA, global divisions over the conflict are becoming further entrenched.
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There are no winners in the ICJ’s ruling
The court’s ruling hasn’t ended the fighting in Gaza, nor has it absolved Israel.
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Former Israeli prime minister: “Time to stop the war”
Ehud Olmert on the war in Gaza, Benjamin Netanyahu’s political future and the possibility of a two-state solution.
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The West’s magical thinking is sinking in the Red Sea
The US and its allies cannot change reality with air strikes.
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The slipperiness of ceasefire
Why the path to peace is shorter in Gaza than Ukraine.
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The Iran problem
How the US is losing control of the Middle East.
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The Red Sea’s escalation equation
The aims of the US’s and UK’s strikes on the Houthis were limited. But what happens next?
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