Why is Germany so viciously anti-Palestinian? | Opinions
Since Israel launched its latest war on Gaza, Germany has stood firmly by its ally. Even as warnings of a genocide committed by Israeli forces…
Since Israel launched its latest war on Gaza, Germany has stood firmly by its ally. Even as warnings of a genocide committed by Israeli forces…
“This evacuation is for your own safety,” the Israeli military declared on October 13, when it ordered 1.1 million Palestinians in northern Gaza to leave their homes.…
On November 22, Canadian police conducted coordinated pre-dawn raids on seven homes across the greater Toronto area and made 10 arrests. They broke doors, ordered…
What do former United States presidents Bill Clinton and Donald Trump have in common with Hyatt Hotels executive chairman Thomas Pritzker and celebrity lawyer Alan…
The year 2024 will witness key elections to choose democratic governments across the world, and the season begins with the Bangladesh election on January 7.…
Like many around the world, I am emotionally drained. I spend most of my waking hours scanning the news, reading about one tragedy after the…
In July 2006, in the middle of Israel’s war on Lebanon that ultimately killed approximately 1,200 people – the overwhelming majority of them civilians –…
We are wrapping up yet another tumultuous year in which wars and disasters have ravaged communities across the world. These misfortunes have added to the…
In just under three months, more than 21,000 people have been killed in Gaza, and many more are facing the risk of disease and death…
I have sent the link and I am waiting for my students to join the Zoom session. I am teaching them English. I receive a…
It was a choreographed scene starring the US president and First Lady that was meant to convey the restorative spirit of the festive season. Last…
On December 14, I came across a report on the CNN website titled “Watch Clarissa Ward report from inside Gaza for the first time since…
“[T]he reality of concentration camps resembles nothing so much as medieval pictures of Hell.” – Hanna Arendt In February 2008, Matan Vilnai, then Israel’s…
It’s the end of the year, and you know what that means: lots of hubbub about Time magazine’s annual “Person of the Year,” a tradition…
2023 was a year of milestones and challenges in global public health. In May, I declared an end to COVID-19 as a public health emergency…
For 80 days, Israel has been waging war on the Palestinians in Gaza with full diplomatic, economic and military support from the US government. The…
“Your work doesn’t look good in this political context. If someone asks me about your work, I won’t say anything positive about it. You need…
In Jabalia refugee camp, north of Gaza, the cries of an 11-year-old boy named Ahmad pierce the air. “I want my Baba, my Baba, Baba,”…
Since October 7, Israel and its allies have tried to put the war in Gaza within the “war on terror” framework, actively comparing Hamas to…
On the morning of December 10, I awoke to two messages. The first was from my father. He was asking me to write to the…