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Israel demolishes over 1,500 Palestinian structures in occupied West Bank in 2024
Israeli occupation forces have demolished more than 1,500 Palestinian structures in the occupied West...
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The diamond industry and multinationals are complicit in Israel’s genocide
As the peak Christmas diamond sales period approaches, the millions of people who have...
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US, UAE discussed lifting Assad sanctions to isolate Iran
The US and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) discussed the possibility of lifting sanctions...
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The New Arab Woman: MEMO in Conversation with Susanna Ferguson
From raising a family to a nation, how debates around modernisation, democracy and capitalism gave birth to a new Arab woman.
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‘SOAS Student Union is supposed to be independent, but it has been completely silenced’
In the months since Israel’s escalation in Gaza since 7 October, a chilling wave of repression has swept across UK universities, targeting pro-Palestine activists with alarming severity. At the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), a historic hub for progressive thought, this repression has been starkly visible. Students have faced suspensions, bans and intimidation for daring to speak out against the genocide in Gaza and the University’s complicity in systems of oppression. Activists describe a climate of fear, where standing in solidarity with Palestine is met with heavy-handed reprisals and institutional stonewalling. Abel Harvie-Clark, a recent graduate and a central figure in SOAS’ student activism, highlights the hypocrisy at the heart of the University’s policies. SOAS prides itself on […]
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Environmental Warfare in Gaza: Colonial Violence and New Landscapes of Resistance
What Eyal Weizman describes of Gaza’s geography and climate in his introduction to Shourideh Molavi’s book, Environmental Warfare in Gaza: Colonial Violence and New Landscapes of Resistance (Pluto Press, 2024) is reflected in the entire research study which illustrates Israel’s colonial violence and how it has altered the landscape to fit the Zionist narrative of “making the desert bloom”. In the desertification of Gaza, there are resultant “uninterrupted lines of sight and fire into Gaza” which renders Palestinians perpetually exposed to Israel’s snipers. This was seen most during the Great March of Return (2018-2019) and the book provides images to impart the truth of its statements. Weizman notes that “the environment is one of the means by which colonial racism […]
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Kaykat joz al-Hind (Coconut cake)
Surprise guests coming over? Don’t worry, all you need to do is whip up this delicious cake ...
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