Palestine

The Cairo West power plant near the Nile river, Cairo, Egypt, 2025.

Hardwiring normalization — Infrastructures, extraction and Gaza’s future

Rafeef Ziadah — Trump’s vision seeks to fold Gaza into Israeli, Egyptian and Gulf networks under US trusteeship, merging Gulf capital and Israeli technology while reducing Palestinians to obstacles to be displaced or bypassed.
Palestinian statehood

There are no ceasefires on stolen land: Liberation, not liberal Zionism

Tithi Bhattacharya — Nothing is more urgent than an assessment of the ceasefire and a collective discussion of future strategies for the international Palestine movement.
Forced displacement Gaza

Trump’s ‘peace’ in the Middle East: A retrocolonialism built on sand

Kevin B. Anderson provides a preliminary assessment of the consequences of the Gaza war and the future.
Trump in Egypt

Trump at the Knesset and Sharm el-Sheikh: A festival of obsequiousness

Gilbert Achcar — If the scenes of Trump’s celebration at the Israeli Knesset and in Sharm el-Sheikh were staged for cinematic exploitation, they would undoubtedly rank among the worst productions in history.
Brazil flotilla participants

Brazil: The Global Sumud Flotilla set an example of courage! We will continue to denounce the genocide in Palestine!

Israel Dutra — After the release of the Brazilian delegation from Israeli prisons, we continue the struggle in defense of the Palestinian people.
Gaza destruction

Gaza after October 7: A bitter account two years into the catastrophe

Gilbert Achcar provides an account of two years of genocidal war and its potential outcome.
Palestine rally in US

Ultra-leftism won't help free Palestine

Eric Blanc, Bashir Abu-Manneh and Hoda Mitwally on how activists can more effectively support Palestinians.
Global Sumud Flotilla

Touch one, touch all: Brazil must protect its citizens on the Global Sumud Flotilla

Israel Dutra — The world’s eyes are on Gaza. And the eyes of Brazil are on the flotilla. Brazil must take responsibility for its citizens, ensuring their safety, repatriation and physical integrity.
Netanyahu and Trump

Trump’s new Israel-Palestine peace plan: The ‘Deal of the Millennium’ after the ‘Deal of the Century’

Gilbert Achcar — Trump’s new plan is even less realistic than the one he unveiled five years ago.
A drone used for law enforcement at the International Exhibtion For National Security and Resilience in the Emirati capital Abu Dhabi, 2022.

The military-industrial backbone of Israeli normalization

Tariq Dana — The booming weapons industry made possible by the Abraham Accords.
Israeli tank

From domination to extermination: Israel’s military industry and strategy since 1948

Shir Hever — Since its founding, Israel’s market for weapons has developed in tandem with its war objectives.

Malaysian socialist: ‘When nothing is going right, go left.’

Amanda Shweeta Louis talks about the commercialisation of Malaysia’s education system, solidarity with Palestine and why young Malaysians are looking to socialist ideas.

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