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The condition of being hostage
Who counts as a hostage, and what does it mean to be one?
Palestine-Israel
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Campus Dispatch II
It is the end of term at the University of Oxford, but the university’s Palestine solidarity encampment operates on a different timeline.
Palestine-Israel
To those who are afraid – reflect on the roots of your fear
Zionism depends on a terrified diaspora. But a Jewish ethnostate that subjugates Palestinians in our name does not make anyone safe.
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We Are Not Numbers: Refusing Gaza’s dehumanisation
An exhibition reminds us that with every Palestinian life lost, there were mothers who cooked, students who learned and children who swam.
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Live from the Oxford encampment
"We camp to show the world that we will not accept business as usual."
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‘I am the saddest, angriest, most disappointed Jew in the world’
An interview with Holocaust survivor Marione Ingram.
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Gaza and the erosion of the rules-based international order: A conversation with Carne Ross
In supporting Israel’s collective punishment of Gaza's civilians for the heinous acts perpetrated by Hamas on October 7th, Western powers have brazenly dispensed with key pillars of the very same liberal world order they purport to uphold.
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The expropriation playbook: Offshore finance and the Israeli settler movement
Through a British legacy of financial secrecy, the Israeli settler movement has a way to avoid international regulation and sanction.
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Tracing the apocalypse
For Israel and its allies, Iran’s attack has ushered in a new political reality in which Palestinians once again fade from view.
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Six months of liberal Zionist doublethink
Since 7 October, the principal dividing line on Israel-Palestine has been supporting or opposing a ceasefire. For a faction accustomed to taking the middle ground, that has posed a unique dilemma.
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Israel’s Mogadishu-fication of Gaza
What a reductive analogy can tell us about the unfolding catastrophe.
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Symbolism is not enough
The UN Security Council’s first call for an immediate ceasefire is little more than a nod.