Israel’s war crimes in Gaza are by design, not default
For Israel, violence is not incidental, accidental or coincidental. It is part and parcel of its colonial DNA.
Category Archives: Opinions
Watching the watchdogs: Israel’s siege, bombs drown out its PR stunts
Israel's evacuation 'warnings' in Gaza are nothing but stunts to win over Western audiences - and they are not working.
Ukrainian letter of solidarity with the Palestinian people
More than 300 Ukrainian scholars, activists and artists express their solidarity with Palestinians in an open letter.
One day, the war between Israel and Hamas will be over
And when that happens, Israelis and Palestinians will need to resume the process towards a two-state solution.
The farce of post-Gaza Pax Americana in the Middle East
The Biden administration is preaching peace to cover up Israeli war crimes in Gaza.
Why Israel wants to erase context and history in the war on Gaza
The dehistoricisation of what is happening helps Israel pursue genocidal policies in Gaza.
A letter to President Biden from a grieving Palestinian
Mr Biden, I have lost 36 members of my extended family in Gaza in just one day. I want you to know their names.
Covering Gaza: Dehumanisation of an entire population
In their coverage of the war in Gaza, some in the British media are repeating the disastrous mistakes of the past.
Pirates, emperors and the Middle East axes of evil
Unmasking the US/Israel rhetoric of war, human rights, and geopolitical strategy in Palestine.
A genocide is under way in Palestine
And the imperial West is an active participant.
Watching the watchdogs: Fear in newsrooms silences pro-Palestine voices
Sidelining of journalists and pro-Palestinian analysts is increasing as Israel tries to dominate the media narrative.
Muslim women in the West in the crosshairs of Zionists, white ‘feminists’
As we lead the way in fighting genocide in Gaza, the only thing we need from white feminists is they get out of our way.
Where is the ‘responsibility to protect’ in Gaza?
Yesterday's proponents of the 'responsibility to protect' doctrine are today's biggest supporters of Israel's assault.
Arab leaders must walk the talk on Palestine
Meek words of condemnation will not stop the Israeli genocide of Palestinians in Gaza.
Israel is forcibly disappearing Gaza
Cutting off the Palestinians of Gaza from the rest of the world is a modern twist on the crime of forced disappearances.
In dehumanising the Palestinians, Biden has surpassed Trump
The US president's support for genocide in Gaza is hardly surprising given his country's settler-colonial past.
The war in Sudan is a consequence of a derailed transition
Sudan's transition should have focused on stabilising the economy and convening elections, not dismantling a regime.
Hamas’s attack on Israel has changed the Middle East
The US regional strategy lays in shambles, as its allies face pressure and its foes seek to take advantage.
Why are Palestinians supposed to take it – again and again?
The West is trying not only to stifle but to criminalise all Palestinian dissent.
Fanatics vs generals: The strange Israeli rift over Gaza
The divisions in the war cabinet will have far reaching consequences for Israel, but little impact on the fate of Gaza.