Perspectives

Marine Le Pen's fraud conviction shouldn't come as a shock; across her political career, she's taken tips from felons like her father, says Nabila Ramdani.

Losing the PR war, Israel is lashing out and killing Gazan journalists en masse. But for every Hossam Shabat Israel kills, another rises, writes Alex Foley.

It's too soon to tell if Turkey's unrest will form real opposition to Erdogan's rule. But when the game is rigged, it's time to reset, writes Umut Özkırımı.

Winning an Oscar won't stop Israel from annexing Area C in the West Bank, as No Other Land co-director Hamdan Ballal brutally learnt, writes Leilani Farha.

By backing Israeli genocide, European and Latin American ultra-right prove what its defence of "Western values" actually means, says Simón Rodríguez Porras.

Gaza knew it was a matter of time before Israel resumed bombing. Until we realise Israel is the original sin, this cycle will continue, says Dunya Suleiman.

As Israel resumes bombing Gaza, the global solidarity movement for Palestine must ramp up efforts to boycott divest and sanction Israel, says Ryvka Barnard.

Failed by Columbia's faculty, the responsibility of upholding Edward Said's legacy now falls to students like Mahmoud Khalil, says Rebecca Ruth Gould.

Keir Starmer's inflated sense of grandeur on the global stage is driving the UK towards oblivion, one it will struggle to escape from, says Daniel Lindley.

Israel has a vested interest in keeping Syria weak and fragmented, especially now that the people can openly show support for Palestine, says Joseph Daher.