Israel has taken human shields to a whole new criminal level
The use of Palestinian civilians as ‘human baits’ in Gaza demonstrates how racism informs Israel’s warfare practices.
Category Archives: Opinions
For US universities, Arab and Muslim lives do not matter
A recent leaked recording reveals institutionalised disregard for Muslim and Arab students' wellbeing.
Left unchecked, Lebanon’s displacement crisis could tear the country apart
Fear and government inaction are driving a displacement crisis that risks civil strife in war-torn Lebanon.
Yahya Sinwar may be dead, but there is no end in sight to this genocide
News of Sinwar's killing in Gaza will engender ever greater resistance, which Israel will use to justify more slaughter.
Diego Garcia remains a dark British-American secret in the Indian Ocean
The recent Chagos deal between the UK and Mauritius is a true victory neither for Chagossians nor international law.
Leaked US warning to Israel to ‘let aid in Gaza’ is merely a distraction
The Biden administration is trying to hide its complicity in genocide and help Harris win the election.
The Israeli ‘General’s Plan’ for northern Gaza is unlikely to succeed
The Israeli army will find it hard to maintain control over the north due to various challenges.
Genocide rages on, but it’s business as usual at the neoliberal university
In the new academic year, US university leaders appear even more determined to stifle pro-Palestinian speech and action.
A sustainable global universal basic income can be done. Here is how
We have developed a model that can provide a global UBI through a ‘cap and share’ scheme for fossil fuels.
An Israeli attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities could backfire
And recent Iraqi history can tell us how.
Zionist ‘safety patrols’ on campus have little concern for Jewish safety
'Self-defence' has vastly different meanings for the colonised and the coloniser.
WHO Investment Round: Make a commitment to our common health
Invest in the World Health Organization for a healthier, safer world for all.
The ICC’s credibility is hanging by a thread
If the court does not issue arrest warrants for Israel's Netanyahu and Gallant, it will lose its legitimacy.
Israel’s mass detention of Palestinians is aimed to break our spirit
But my own imprisonment without charge has made me more resilient.
Israel’s forgotten terror
There was a time US presidents condemned and tried to reign in Israeli terror.
Gisele Pelicot is a hero
Everyone, but especially men, should learn from her courage and bravery.
To honour Jimmy Carter’s legacy, amplify his call for freedom in Palestine
The former US president, who turned 100 this month, has long been working to secure a just peace in Palestine.
Why Palestinians won’t leave their land
The more Israel tries to make Palestinian life impossible in Palestine, the more Palestinians resist.
Israel after October 7: Between decolonisation and disintegration
It is difficult to predict what will happen in Israel, but history may give us a clue.
Why Europe’s leadership wants war
The European Union is in crisis and its leaders want to 'fix it' through warfare.