The All Eyes on Rafah image has been criticised as being overly sanitised. How does it compare to other war images? And where is the line between performative solidarity and moral responsibility?
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Attempts to establish justice too early may complicate efforts to achieve peace.
No court alone has the power to adequately protect civilians during times of war.
The brutality of Israel’s assault on Gaza and the failure to secure the release of the October 7 hostages have left the Israeli prime minister with few friends domestically or internationally.
Each side is righteously sensitive to any perceived hate speech from the other, but seems unwilling to limit their own punitive strategies or inflammatory language.
Israelis’ and Jewish people’s long-held feeling of persecution, dating back to biblical times, contributes to most Israelis’ desire to continue the war in Gaza.
The ICC is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders that are suspected of committing war crimes in Gaza.
Iran’s president and foreign minister killed in helicopter crash – we ask an expert what might happen next.
Israel and Hamas have yet to reach a peace deal, despite calls from the UN and mediated efforts from Egypt and Qatar.
A selection of our coverage of the conflict in Gaza from the past fortnight.
Negotiations over a ceasefire in Gaza are stalling, in large part because of how the war has gone for both sides.
Diplomatic pressure, rising military casualties and the problem of Israeli hostages in Gaza have not deterred Netanyahu from ordering an offensive on Rafah.
There are many parallels between 1968 and today: an unpopular war, a vulnerable Democratic presidential candidate and a divided America.
Next year will mark the 69th edition of the contest. But the highly charged nature of this year’s event has left many question its future.
The situation in Gaza undoubtedly requires urgent international attention and a peaceful resolution. Yet it is not the only armed conflict or humanitarian crisis in the world.
A United Nations agency known as UNRWA is the main player in crisis response in Gaza – but Israel will no longer work with UNRWA, and border crossings are not consistent in getting aid through.
Lebanon’s precarious sectarian balance is tipping as militias take hold again.
The US put a pause on an arms shipment to Israel as it launched a Rafah offensive. This is not the first time the US and Israel have publicly disagreed, despite their strong diplomatic relationship.
The United States and Israel are gifting Iran and its message of defiance enormous appeal, well beyond the imagination of Iranian authorities.
In a number of stories and novels, lost limbs represent both physical and metaphorical loss.
Top contributors
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Adjunct Senior Fellow, School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University
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Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation Professor of Israel Studies, University of California, Los Angeles
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Provost Associate Professor, American University School of International Service
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Edward R. Murrow Professor of Practice in Public Diplomacy, Tufts University
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Reader in Cultural Geography and Communications, University of Westminster
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Associate Research Professor of International Relations, Tufts University
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Rhoda and Richard Goldman Chair in Jewish Studies, San Francisco State University
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Teaching Fellow, Political Science and International Security, University of Strathclyde
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Professor of International Relations, Lancaster University
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Visiting Assistant Professor of English, Hope College
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Virginia Commonwealth University
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Professor Emeritus of Criminal Justice, University of Alabama at Birmingham
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Senior Lecturer in Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Sydney
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Sydney
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Executive Director, Ansari Institute for Global Engagement with Religion, and Teaching Professor of Teaching Professor of Islam and Global Affairs, University of Notre Dame
