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Palestine This Week: Raping Gaza, Israel’s dirty little secret
Israel has used sexual and reproductive violence in Gaza as a weapon of war in what the UN has declared is a 'genocidal act', how will the international community react to the latest damning reports of Tel Aviv's abuse of Palestinians? Will action finally be taken to hold Israel to account.
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'Israel has officially ended the Gaza ceasefire deal'
Palestinian journalist Hind Khoudary reports from Gaza after Israel began bombing the enclave once again, bringing to an end the ceasefire agreement which came into effect on 19 January. ‘Last thing I really wanted is to wear this [press vest] again and report more killings and more air strikes,’ she said, adding that Israel has also blocked all medical evacuations out of Gaza.
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As the civil war grinds on, Sudan faces a 39-month extension of military rule
With the Sudanese military closing in on the remnants of the Rapid Support Forces...
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Influencing the Middle East the Italian way: MEMO in Conversation with Maria Luisa Fantappie
Events in the MENA directly impact Italy which is just 35 miles away, but how are the changing political dynamics affecting Rome’s Middle East policy?
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The Brazilian far right is pushing to oust a Councilwoman over her support for Palestine
In the Brazilian city of Curitiba, tensions have escalated as far-right factions seek to oust elected Councilwoman Angela Alves Machado, the first-ever councillor elected by the Socialism and Liberty Party (PSOL) in the city. A prominent figure, Machado has been an outspoken advocate for Palestinian rights, and her vocal defence of Palestine has triggered a significant backlash from right-wing politicians. This controversy reached a peak during the inauguration ceremony for elected councillors, when Machado took the podium holding the Palestinian flag, using the moment to denounce the genocide of the Palestinian people and call for an immediate ceasefire. As the first PSOL councillor in Curitiba’s history, her actions have not only sparked local political conflict, but also emphasised her commitment […]
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Histories of Political Thought in the Ottoman World
There is a tendency to view political thought in the Ottoman Empire as stagnate, with very little dynamism in terms of its ideas and all politics emanating from the all-powerful Sultan who ran a medieval-like oriental despotic regime. These types of views have a long history in Europe, but the last few decades of scholarship have undermined this view. However, attempting to capture the width and depth of political diversity in the Ottoman world is still hard to achieve in a single book. Histories of Political Thought in the Ottoman World, edited by Nedim Nomer and Kaya Sahin, aims to give you a taste of what Ottoman political thought has to offer. The perspectives differ from author to author featured […]
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Alayet bandoura bil lahmeh (tomato and meat stew)
In my opinion, there are two types of people in the world, those who prefer tomato-based stews ...
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