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Having Vanquished Gaza’s Hospitals, Israel Turns to bombing Schools, Killing Dozens
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Gaza Ministry of Health announced Sunday that on the previous day at least 80 people were killed by the […]
Is there any Hope of a Ceasefire in Gaza?
By Paul Rogers | – ( OpenDemocracy.net ) – As we near the seventh week of the war in Gaza, the extent of the devastation […]
Gaza/ Hiroshima: Could Israel Nuke the Palestinians?
By Joshua Frank | – ( Tomdispatch.com ) – Israel’s robust military, the fourth-strongest in the world, is ravaging Gaza and, along with armed settlers, […]
What does the Gaza Conflict Mean for the UAE, the Abraham Accords and Saudi Normalization?
Exeter, UK (Special to Informed Comment; Featured) – When the United Arab Emirates (UAE), along with several Arab states such as Bahrain and Morocco, normalized […]
How Colonialist depictions of Palestinians feed Western Stereotypes of eastern “Barbarism”
Elizabeth Vibert, University of Victoria | – Like so many other Palestinians, my friend Abeer Salah (not her real name) lives in exile. For Salah, […]
The Hidden History of Hamas
by Akil N. Awan Follow @Akil_N_Awan on Twitter L ( The National Interest) – The savagery of Hamas’ heinous terrorist attack on October 7, which […]
Is Israel deliberately Starving the Palestinians of Gaza? WFP Warns of Immediate Possibility of Man-made Famine
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – On Thursday, the World Food Program of the United Nations urgently announced that Gaza faces widespread food shortages. Abeer Etefa, […]
“From the River to the Sea” – A Palestinian Historian explores the Meaning and Intent of a Scrutinized Slogan
By Maha Nassar, University of Arizona | – What does the call “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free” mean to Palestinians […]
In the Shadow of War: Life and Fiction in Twenty-First Century America
By Beverly Gologorsky ( Tomdispatch.com) – I’m a voracious reader of American fiction and I’ve noticed something odd in recent years. This country has been […]
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