Security council resolution 2728 demands an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. But can the UN enforce it?
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John Strawson, a UK-based researcher on Israeli politics, answers questions about the US decision to abstain from voting on a UN security council resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.
The situation in Gaza grows more desperate by the day.
The deep connection of homes in Gaza to Palestinian land, territory and nationhood makes Israel’s destruction of them a genocidal tactic.
The destructive force that Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu has unleashed in Gaza is rooted in a century-old ideology that says overwhelming power is how Israel should deal with Palestinians.
A second Donald Trump presidency would not necessarily implement a foreign policy any more destructive than what is normal for the United States.
A selection of our coverage of the conflict in Gaza from the past fortnight.
We speak with Hilal Elver, the former UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food and current University of California professor about the looming famine in Gaza after months of Israeli attacks.
A repeat of the Berlin airlifts of 1948 and 1949 would require a unity of political will that doesn’t exist in the west – at least, not yet.
But there is little sign that either side is listening.
A major ground assault on Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip during one of Islam’s most important months could result in a major escalation of violence.
Israel has made it clear that Hamas should have no role in Gaza after the war. But seeking an alternative in the Palestinian Authority is fraught with problems.
Bearing witness to the displaced victims of the Oct. 7 attack on Kibbutz Be'eri carries a burden of responsibility to observe and document
The US president has ordered a pier to be built so that it can supply aid to Gaza. But it will not be enough.
A selection of our coverage of the conflict in Gaza from the past fortnight.
Investigating sex crimes in a war zone will be hard, but accountability for these crimes against humanity is vital.
Children are particularly at risk from malnutrition as food supplies in Gaza run out.
The contours of the Middle East conflict have long influenced Israel’s migrant worker policy.
The war has resulted in a flurry of legal proceedings in international courts. Some cases have merit, while others are very weak.
John Strawson, a UK-based researcher of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, answers questions about the Israeli prime minister’s plan for Gaza.
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Research Scholar, Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, Australian National University
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Professor of International Relations and Political Science, St. Thomas University (Canada)
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Emeritus Professor of Law, University of East London
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Professor of International Politics, Clinton Institute, University College Dublin
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Assistant Professor of Global Health Management and Informatics, University of Central Florida
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Lecturer in Middle East Studies, Deakin University
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Deputy Director of the HUMLOG (Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management Research) Institute, Hanken School of Economics
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Full Professor in Journalism, Dublin City University
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Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation Professor of Israel Studies, University of California, Los Angeles
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Richmond
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Professor of Law, American University
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Associate Professor in the School of Middle Eastern and North African Studies, University of Arizona
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Professor of Colonial History, University of Victoria
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Senior Lecturer in International Politics, City, University of London
