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Marco Carnelos – European leaders are stoking the flames of a Middle East inferno

August 19, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Emmanuel Macron, Olaf Scholz and Keir Starmer signed a letter on the Middle East as ridiculous as it was idiotic, that will do less than nothing for peace. Marco Carnelos is a former Italian diplomat. […]

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David Hearst – How Hamas lured Israel into a lethal trap

July 8, 2024 Ben Wray 0

If Hamas’ aim with the October 7th surprise attack was to elicit a response from Israel which would trigger a regional war and prevent ‘normalisation’ of the Zionist state, it is well on its way […]

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John Rees – The Zionist lobby: myth and reality

February 20, 2024 Ben Wray 1

A critique of John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt’s argument that US policy in relation to Israel is almost entirely determined by domestic issues, especially the influence of the Israel lobby on the American state. John […]

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David Hearst – Arab despots’ failure to stand up to Israel could fuel an explosion

January 22, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Egyptian dictator Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has done nothing to break Israel’s blockade despite bordering Gaza, and the Arab people know it. David Hearst is co-founder and editor-in-chief of Middle East Eye. He is a commentator […]

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Mahad Darar – US-UK airstrikes risk strengthening Houthi rebels’ position in Yemen and the region

January 17, 2024 Ben Wray 0

As is typical with western intervention in the Middle East, the attacks on the Houthis are very likely to back-fire. Mahad Darar is a Ph.D. Student of Political Science at Colorado State University and an […]

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Ramzy Baroud – A ‘Genocidal Maniac’: What is Netanyahu’s Ultimate Goal in the Middle East?

January 10, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The Biden administration is worried about the Gaza war spreading into a regional war, but if that happens, it will be because Netanyahu wanted that outcome. Ramzy Baroud is a journalist and the Editor of […]

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Vijay Prashad – Normalisation With Israel Has Been Ended by Its Brutal War on Gaza

January 10, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Israel has gone from a strategy towards normalisation in the Middle East to complete isolation within three months. Vijay Prashad’s most recent book (with Noam Chomsky) is The Withdrawal: Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan and the Fragility […]

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Suleiman Mourad: Hezbollah’s Next Move

November 13, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Hezbollah’s relationship to Hamas and Iran is complex, as is predicting the Lebanese party’s likely next move. In New Left Review’s ‘Sidecar’. Read the article HERE.

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David Hearst – Israel is shredding US global influence one bomb at a time

November 13, 2023 Ben Wray 0

A deep dive into how the United States is being viewed in the global south, the Middle East especially, in light of the Israeli siege on Gaza. David Hearst is co-founder and editor-in-chief of Middle […]

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Jonathan Cook – Mounting evidence suggests Israel may be ready to ‘cleanse’ Gaza

November 1, 2023 Ben Wray 0

Israel has long desired to empty the population of Gaza into the Sinai desert – now it may have its chance. Jonathan Cook is the author of three books on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and a […]

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Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine by Avi Shlaim

January 15, 2026 0

Book Review by Hossam el-Hamalawy Avi Shlaim’s Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine is a book written in the midst of catastrophe, not after its dust has settled.  It is a work shaped […]

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After Nations – The Making and Unmaking of a World Order by Rana Dasgupta

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Reviewed by Branko Milanovic´ This new splendid and beautifully-written book by Rana Dasgupta has as its title After Nations: The Making and Unmaking of a World Order. The idea, briefly sketched in the introduction and […]

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