In the US-led liberal order, Israel isn’t an exception it’s the rule

Mohammad Alhamawi & Taj Hussain The New Arab  /  May 16, 2025 Let’s be clear, Israel isn’t a rogue state. It’s simply part of a system...

UN aid chief defends using ‘genocide’ in Gaza remarks to the Security Council that...

Farnoush Amiri AP  /  May 15, 2025 UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations’ humanitarian chief has defended using the term “genocide” to describe what aid workers...

Alex de Waal: ‘Surveillance humanitarianism’: as Gaza starves, U.S.-Israeli plan would further weaponize food

Democracy Now !  /  May 15, 2025 Guest: Alex de Waal – executive director of the World Peace Foundation at Tufts University Links:  "Starvation in Gaza" ...

The desperation of Gaza famine denialism

Harrison Berger Responsible Statecraft  /  May 15, 2025 Defenders of Israel's government are on a mission — but unfortunate facts are getting in the way. As the...

Nakba of the children: how Israel is targeting the Palestinian future

Ahmad Ibsais The Intercept  /  May 15, 2025 This war is not just about death. It is about making life impossible. “Please, don’t put him in the...

As Trump urges end to Gaza fighting, half a million face starvation and Israel...

Juan Cole Informed Comment  /  May 15, 2025 Ann Arbor – Even as President Donald Trump and members of his entourage in Doha, Qatar, discussed how...

[Palestine] Trump signed plenty of contracts in the Middle East, but he’s no closer...

Shahram Akbarzadeh The Conversation  /  May 15, 2025 US President Donald Trump’s visit to Arab states in the Middle East this week generated plenty of multibillion-dollar...

How Yemen’s Houthis brought maritime capitalism to a halt

Ashok Kumar Jacobin  /  May 15, 2025 A month after Israel began its brutal war on Gaza, Yemen’s Houthis launched a blockade of shipping routes in...

Weaponizing hunger: the dystopian US-Israel aid plan for Gaza

Alessandra Bajec The New Arab  /  May 15, 2025 The new aid plan bypasses the UN and uses private charities and security firms to deliver aid...

Stopping Israel’s attack on civil society, justice and human rights: a call to action...

Human Rights Watch  /  May 15, 2025 With the start of Israeli Knesset’s summer session on May 4, the undersigning organizations observe with grave concern...