Geopolitics
Daniel G. B. Weissmann – Germany Is Using AI to Erase Pro-Palestinian Speech
‘Germany has been one of the worst Western countries for whitewashing Israel’s genocide in Palestine. Now it wants to do it with AI.’ In Jacobin.
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Jonathan Cook – A short guide on how to starve a population to death
It’s not complicated. Jonathan Cook is the author of three books on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and a winner of the Martha Gellhorn Special Prize for Journalism. His website and blog can be found at www.jonathan-cook.net. Cross-posted […]
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Mads Gilbert et al – Gaza Humanitarian Foundation: Israel’s new model for weaponised aid
By using aid as a weapon of war, Israel seeks to control and direct the starved people of Gaza to advance its genocidal aims. Amira Nimerawi is CEO of Health Workers 4 Palestine (HW4P) and […]
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Jonathon Shafi – Israel Can’t Do This for Much Longer
A well argued case that Israel is heading towards long-term isolation and is increasingly a liability for American imperial power. In Jacobin. Read the article HERE.
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Ramzy Baroud – Netanyahu’s Endgame: Isolation and the Shattered Illusion of Power
Netanyahu’s power is fading. Ramzy Baroud is a journalist and the Editor of The Palestine Chronicle. He is the author of five books. His latest is “These Chains Will Be Broken: Palestinian Stories of Struggle […]
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Ian Proud – The UK hits peak feebleness on Israel–Gaza
The British, Canadian and French joint statement criticising Israel was weak and will be interpreted as such as by Netanyahu. Ian Proud was a member of His Britannic Majesty’s Diplomatic Service from 1999 to 2023. […]
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David Hearst – What Gaza and Vietnam have in common
In Vietnam, the US won every battle but lost the war. Will the same happen for Israel in Gaza? David Hearst is co-founder and editor-in-chief of Middle East Eye. He is a commentator and speaker […]
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Peter Oborne – Louis Theroux forces Britain to face uncomfortable truth of Israeli settler barbarism
BBC viewers have been exposed to the truth about Israeli settler-colonialism, making the UK Government’s heinous backing of the Israeli apartheid state even harder to justify. Peter Oborne won best commentary/blogging in both 2022 and […]
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Joseph Massad – Pope Francis defied western silence on Gaza, but Vatican complicity endures
Pope Francis broke with the Vatican’s colonial history, but he didn’t change the institution that he represented. Joseph Massad is professor of modern Arab politics and intellectual history at Columbia University, New York. He is […]
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Ilan Pappé – On ‘moral panic’ and the courage to speak: The West’s silence on Gaza
Why are Western politicians, journalists and intellectuals so scared to show solidarity with the Palestinians? Ilan Pappé is a professor at the University of Exeter. He was formerly a senior lecturer in political science at […]