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How a slogan became bigger news than the murder of babies in Gaza
The protest chant 'From the river to the sea' rejects not Israelis or Jews but the apartheid nature of Israel. That's why western politicians and media…
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Israel and its allies are repurposing the goals and lies of 1948 – in Gaza in 2023
Israel is openly carrying out ethnic cleansing in Gaza. Yet, just as happened with the first Nakba in 1948, Israel's lies and deceptions dominate the…
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Don’t be fooled. Biden is fully signed up to genocide in Gaza
The White House needs a cover story to obscure its complicity. In desperation, it is once again resurrecting the long-dead two-state solution
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A few thoughts on the Russell Brand furore
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This is another Iraqi WMD moment. We're being gaslit
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What the BBC fails to tell you about October 7
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The West's hypocrisy towards Gaza's breakout is stomach-turning
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I once admired George Monbiot. But his grim trajectory shows us where politics is heading
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The media's Nord Stream lies just keep coming
Why do billionaires and governments scramble to control the media? Because the power over our minds is the greatest power there is
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Condemn if you wish, but Palestinians will pay a heavy price
The condemnation of Hamas has been cynically politicised to fan the flames of hatred to justify ethnic cleansing and genocide against Palestinians
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Starmer’s Gaza stance has unmasked British democracy as a sham
The Labour leader’s refusal to back a ceasefire shows that moral and legal principles have taken a back seat to the political need to keep Washington…
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What the BBC fails to tell you about October 7
It is journalistic malpractice for the media to still be repeating so credulously the Israeli military's account of that day
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Mounting evidence suggests Israel may be ready to ‘cleanse’ Gaza
All the signs are in place that Israel is once again seriously considering a massive ethnic cleansing operation, conducted at lightning speed and with…
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This is a moment of great moral clarity
Both major UK parties have made an example of an MP calling for a Gaza ceasefire. The values of our political system stand starkly exposed
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Jonathan Freedland's enduring bad faith
Guardian columnist feigns concern for two peoples 'fated to share the same land'. But yet again he finds excuses to keep one of those people penned into…
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With Hamas gone, Gaza still wouldn't be free
As a classic settler-colonial state, Israel is doing the only thing it knows how to do. So long as the West keeps cheerleading, that includes genocide
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Israel's long-held plan to drive Gaza's people into Sinai is now within reach
As the UK and US back the carnage in Gaza, including an imminent ground invasion, are they also about to assist Israel’s ethnic cleansing plan for a…
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