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Biden would rather defend Israeli impunity than stop a regional war

As Israel intensified its deadly attacks on Lebanon, the U.S. moved more troops to the Middle East. The move shows Joe Biden’s priority is not to avoid escalation but to ensure that Israel has full...

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How Israel attempts to justify indiscriminate attacks on civilians (and why...

Israel’s mass terror attack in Lebanon that led to the death and maiming of hundreds of civilians also served as a playbook for how Israel seeks to justify its war crimes. But as the attack's aftermath...

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The German Left’s complicity in the Palestinian genocide

While the German left passionately supports many international causes but remains conspicuously silent on the ongoing genocide of Palestinians, conveniently overlooking its own complicity in Germany’s...

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Freedom Decree: The UN resolution and the movement to liberate Palestine

The recent UN General Assembly vote on the illegality of the Israeli occupation shows Israeli impunity is no longer guaranteed and the foundations of Israeli settler-colonialism and apartheid have...

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What does a war with Lebanon and Iran mean for Gaza?

Early on in the genocide, there was an assumption that a war with Lebanon would ease pressure on Gaza. But with the world's attention now on the escalations with Hezbollah and Iran, Israel continues to...

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Israel’s forever war and what comes next

In Gaza and Lebanon, Israel is projecting its force while burrowing itself deeper into a quagmire. While it may achieve brief operational successes, it fails to extinguish the spirit of the resistance...

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The United States and Israel set out to remake the Middle East, again

The mood in Washington today is similar to 2003 when the neocons of the Bush administration sought to remake the Middle East. This time, a joint vision shared by Israel and the Biden administration...

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Failing Palestine by failing the Sudanese revolution

Lessons from the intersections of Sudan and Palestine in politics, media, and organizing.

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‘A disastrous, incompetent president who plunged the world into chaos’: how...

Michael Arria talks to Biden biographer Branko Marcetic about how the Gaza genocide will shape the president’s legacy.

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After October 7, my home became a bag I carry with me

I have lived through my own Nakba and understand why thousands of Palestinians fled their homes in 1948. I made the most difficult decision of my life and left Gaza, not knowing that what I carried...

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From ethnic cleansing to genocide

I am a survivor of the 1948 Nakba who lived to witness the 2024 genocide. I may not live to see justice be made, but I am certain our long struggle will be rewarded. Our grandchildren will live at home...

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My martyrs live on

Out from under the rubble, I see my martyrs waving for me. They all stand again. They smile. They live. They go back home.

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Five things we’ve learned since October 7

Noura Erakat shares five lessons the Israeli genocide in Gaza has taught us. 

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Gaza remains our compass

Gaza has become a battlefield in the war over the fate and collective dignity of the people of the region, including beyond Palestine. But amid all this, Gaza remains the compass.

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The true lesson of October 7 is that Israel cannot be reformed

The year since October 7 has shown us that Israel can neither be accommodated nor reformed. It must be dismantled, and Zionism must be brought to an end. Only this will finally alleviate the...

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The beginning of the end of Israel 

One year later the flames of genocide still burn, but after decades of persecution and bloodshed we may well be seeing the beginning of the end of the settler-colonial project in Palestine. 

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Photo Essay: An autobiography of uprising

Documenting one year of revolt from the occupied West Bank to the East Coast.

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The Gaza I knew is gone with our martyrs

We do not fight for Palestine for our family. I am no longer clinging to the hope of reunification and survival. We fight for Palestine because the liberation of its people means the liberation of us all.

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October 7 created a new world, but there is so much left to be done 

We live in an entirely new world than a year ago. The ugly, racist, violent logic dominating our lives has been irrevocably exposed. Will we allow that logic to prevail?

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Arab states are coming together to prevent a regional war, will the U.S. listen?

As Israel expands its war to Lebanon and is threatening Iran as well, there are important signs that Arab states in the region are finally stepping in to prevent a broader regional war. Will the Biden...

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