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The US is redoubling its efforts to complete construction of an aid pier off the coast of Gaza, but with road crossings closed, this will not be enough.
How university campuses respond to concerns about student safety can set the stage for learning or encourage its opposite: divisiveness and censorship.
Almost 56 years to the day after the anti-war protests in 1968, New York City police evicted Columbia University students from an on-campus occupation.
A selection of our coverage of the conflict in Gaza from the past fortnight.
There’s been a concerted effort in Israel and the US to block this movement’s tactics and goals.
It’s a precarious situation, but pressure from the US and Saudi Arabia, among others, is gradually pushing the two warring sides towards a deal. But a lot can still go wrong.
Much media coverage of the US campus protests has been very negative. But there are many very positive aspects to the demonstrations that deserve attention.
Deconfliction is supposed to keep non-combatants safe. But it is not working in Gaza either for aid workers or journalists.
The ultra-orthodox unit of the IDF has been accused of serial human rights abuses against Palestinian civilians on the West Bank.
Catherine Colonna’s report has been angrily rejected by the Israeli government.
Ontario’s Strengthening Accountability and Student Supports Act threatens to undermine university autonomy, and could serve to censor critical thinking and dissent on campuses.
A selection of our coverage of the conflict in Gaza from the past fortnight.
Iran has reached a stage in its weapons programme where it would be difficult for a single strike to do significant damage.
In recent weeks, as thousands died and the threat of famine settled over Gaza, the relationship Israel and its western allies had started to fracture. Iran’s attack appears likely to change that.
Revelations by an investigative journalist that Israel is using AI to identify and target suspected Hamas members have shone a light on a frightening new aspect of warfare.
Tehran has warned that no Israeli embassy is safe following deadly bombing of its mission in Damascus.
The Palestinian enclave faces an interconnected series of crises that will amplify the human costs of conflict even when the bombing ends.
Humanitarian workers are protected by international law, but the number of aid agency workers being killed around the world is growing.
The UK government has received advice that Israel is breaking international law in its assault on Gaza, so has an obligation to stop supplying it with arms.
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Research Scholar, Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, Australian National 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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Emeritus Professor of Law, University of East London
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Professor of International Relations and Political Science, St. Thomas University (Canada)
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Assistant Professor of Global Health Management and Informatics, University of Central Florida
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Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Race, Gender and Postcolonial Studies, UCL
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Senior Lecturer in Operations and Supply Chain Management, Liverpool John Moores University
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Professor of International Relations and Security, University of Bradford
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Professor of International Politics, Clinton Institute, University College Dublin
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Professor of Peace Studies, University of Bradford
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Assistant Professor in International Peace Studies, Trinity College Dublin
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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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Lecturer in Middle East Studies, Deakin University
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Associate Professor in the School of Middle Eastern and North African Studies, University of Arizona
