External Readings

External Readings
Breaking out of the Gaza cage: Why the 7 October attack is not Israel’s 9/11
Oct 11, 2023Azmi Bishara
The airing of outright fabrications and disinformation regarding the events of 7 October in Gaza, by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu echoed by US Pre…
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Israel is manufacturing a case for genocide
Oct 11, 2023Marwan Bishara
Israeli and American officials, like many of their supporters, have called the Hamas incursion on Saturday “Israel’s 9/11”, drawing parallels between Hamas and…
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Interwoven struggles: The green paradox meets the Palestine paradox
Oct 5, 2023Marwan Bishara
The struggles for Palestinian liberation and climate justice have become intertwined, literally and figuratively, in philosophy as well as tangible consequence…
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How to support Morocco’s earthquake victims
Sep 11, 2023
As heroic rescue missions continue around the clock, sometimes with people digging through rubble with their bare hands in towns and villages that are virtuall…
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Deja Vu: The dark prospect of Trump 2.0
Aug 22, 2023Marwan Bishara
The prospect of Trump’s return to the White House at the helm of the world’s superpower is very real and it is generating deep anxiety and freneticism, notably…
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In the dragon’s shadow: US peace-dealing and wheeling in the Middle East
Aug 14, 2023Marwan Bishara
US attempts to curb Chinese power by cooking up yet another Arab normalisation deal with Israel could backfire spectacularly.
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Is Netanyahu good for the Palestinians?
Jul 27, 2023Marwan Bishara
Bibi is dragging Israel towards the abyss, but it may not be all bad news for the Palestinians – if they play their cards right.
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Sudan is heading towards complete state collapse
Jul 24, 2023Abdelwahab El-Affendi
Sudan has been classified as a failed or fragile state in academic literature and media reports for decades.
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An Israeli civil war?
Jul 23, 2023Marwan Bishara
As hundreds of thousands continue to march in the street against the Israeli government, the president has warned of standing at the edge of an abyss, while le…
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Israel President Herzog’s ‘honest’ speech to the US Congress
Jul 19, 2023Marwan Bishara
Here’s what a truthful Herzog would admit at the Capitol on Wednesday: apartheid against Palestinians is corroding Israel itself. Since our birth, Israel has h…
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The weird US-Israel relationship just got weirder
Jul 3, 2023Marwan Bishara
Washington is going out of its way to accommodate Israel and is being publicly chided in return. Why is that?
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Israel’s annexation drive is behind escalations in the West Bank
Jun 20, 2023Ben White
Israel’s government is openly pursuing annexation of the occupied West Bank through settlement expansion, the bolstering of settler violence and an intensifica…
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The Middle East: Goodbye America, hello China?
Jun 6, 2023Marwan Bishara
In an attempt to salvage his country’s waning influence in the Middle East, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is embarking on a three-day visit to Saudi Ara…
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Turkish elections, Western illusions
May 9, 2023Marwan Bishara
Turkey’s elections on May 14 are attracting significant international attention, with major media outlets dubbing them “the most important elections of 2023”. …
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Attitudes among Palestinian Arab citizens of Israel Regarding Participation in Protests against the Levin Plan for Judicial Reform
Apr 3, 2023Mada al-Carmel Center
Mada al-Carmel Center’s February 2023 position paper focused on the positions of the Palestinian community in Israel, as represented by official institutions a…
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Israelis need to see through the biggest lie of all
Mar 28, 2023Marwan Bishara
At the heart of the ongoing turmoil engulfing Israel is a pathological liar and a pervasive lie. The liar has long been exposed, but the lie he and others have…
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From Iraq to Ukraine: Reflections on imperial hubris
Mar 20, 2023Marwan Bishara
Twenty years ago, as the United States prepared to wage war on Iraq, then-Democratic Senator Joe Biden voted in favour of President George Bush’s reckless adve…
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The Saudi-Iran détente and its regional implications
Mar 12, 2023Marwan Bishara
On March 10, Saudi Arabia and Iran announced an agreement to restore bilateral relations. The deal was conceived out of need and out of desire: The Saudi-Irani…
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Unreliable US leadership in the shadow of elections
Mar 3, 2023Marwan Bishara
As a new round of presidential elections gets under way in the United States, much of the world looks with exacerbation at the possibility of yet another major…
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The One State Reality: What Is Israel/Palestine?
Feb 1, 2023
The One State Reality argues that a one state reality already predominates in the territories controlled by the state of Israel. The editors show that starting…

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