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Items by Adham Abu Selmiya
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Israel’s strategic defeat and the resurgence of the Palestinian narrative
In the early hours of 7 October, a day now engraved in the annals of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the status quo was shattered. Much like the American experience in Vietnam, where the Tet Offensive marked a turning point, Israel finds itself in a peculiar quandary — it controls most...
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The Gaza war: International selectivity and double standards
With the fall of the Soviet Union and the emergence of US-led unipolarity, American philosopher Francis Fukuyama published his famous book, The End of History and the Last Man, highlighting the superiority of Western liberal values of freedom, democracy and human rights over Soviet fascism. However, Fukuyama himself began...