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US use of veto at UN Security Council ‘disappointing, irresponsible,’ says Palestinian president
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas termed the US veto at the UN Security Council against...
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Funeral for WCK aid worker killed by Israel in Gaza held in Poland
A funeral ceremony was held in Poland today for Damian Sobol, one of the 7 aid workers killed in an Israeli attack on a World Central Kitchen convoy on 1 April. The ceremony took place at Przemysl train station, where thousands of Ukrainians arrived in 2022, marking the beginning of Damian's aid career.
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The dream of Israel on a calm Persian night
The Economist published an article on 11 April revealing that the Israeli army was...
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What happened to the Arab City? MEMO in Conversation with Nasser Rabbat
The Arab world of yesteryear had cities abuzz with sounds, schools, mosques and places to learn and improve. Now these cities have dropped in importance and become dirty and congested as Western ideas of metropolitan life took over, but is there a revival?
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War on Gaza helping to pause transfer of Argentina’s embassy to Jerusalem, expert says
Less than two months after a promise made by Argentina’s President Javier Milei during his visit to Israel to transfer its embassy to Jerusalem, the Argentinian Senate has decided to freeze the process. Instead, the Argentinian government has proposed to appoint a new ambassador to Israel. According to local reports, the Argentine Senate decided to stop the transfer process after numerous days of negotiations due to the disagreement of leftist legislators, arguing that Jerusalem is classified as a disputed territory by the United Nations (UN). According to Argentine law, South American countries should not establish any embassy or political institutions in “occupied and disputed territories”. “This will not happen and the country will not do anything that goes against the […]
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Refuge and Resistance: Palestinians and the International Refugee System
Reading Anne Irfan’s study on Palestinians and the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) at a time when Israel is committing genocide in Gaza illustrates how the allegedly apolitical premise of the UN cannot translate to neutrality, given that the agency is enmeshed with the UN, its donors and the Palestinian people themselves. While UNRWA’s mandate was primarily restricted to offering aid on a temporary basis, Israeli colonialism and the Israeli government’s refusal to allow Palestinians to return to their home transformed UNRWA. Mainly funded by powerful countries that hold a seat at the UN Security Council, Irfan’s book traces various strands of history and how these intertwine with internationalism, imperialism, Israeli colonisation and Palestinian refugees. Following […]
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Sfeeha (Meat pies)
I was always a little intimidated or hesitant to make dough and I know I am not ...
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