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Trump backpedalling on his plan to 'own Gaza' signals high-up US intervention & an understanding that Arab states will comply fully, writes Lamis Andoni.
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Trump’s plan to ethnically cleanse Gaza wouldn't be accepted across the Middle East and could lead to uprisings or coups, argues Toufic Haddad.
Palestinians
Harry Pettit & Dina Zbeidy explain how Palestinian outrage over Gaza’s genocide has been delegitimised, & those protesting Western complicity are silenced.
The 'American woman in Pakistan' won my heart on Valentine's Day
Onijah Robinson flipped the script on decades of anti-Pakistan sentiment in Western media in this captivating yet chaotic TikTok saga, says Benjamin Ashraf.
Trump Netanyahu
Resuming weapon supplies to Israel, lifting sanctions on violent settlers & his Gaza plan, all make Trump’s position on Palestine clear, writes Khalil Jahshan.
French PM
France's PM Francois Bayrou can’t help scapegoating migrants even when it undermines his government as it faced two no-confidence votes, writes Daniel Lindley.
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Khalida Jarrar's release showed the shocking levels of Israel's abuse of Palestinian political prisoners, yet mainstream media is silent, writes Samar Saeed.
Hannah Arendt, Gaza, and personal responsibility under genocide
It is our task to assume and assert our personal responsibility under genocide as Israeli violence continues in Palestine, writes Ayça Çubukçu.
Syria's Interfaith Legacy: A Blueprint for Inclusive Governance
Syria's rich history of peaceful coexistence is a natural blueprint for interfaith governance after the sham pluralism of the Assad regime, says Josef Meri.
Gaza
Following the ceasefire, Toufic Haddad reflects on the complicity & failures of global powers & institutions. We must keep mobilising against Israel's crimes.