Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigAug 1, 2014
The nearly month-long attack by Israeli forces on Gaza has revealed that anti-Arab racism permeates many levels of Israeli society. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJul 31, 2014
On June 16, 1976, some 20,000 students rose up to protest in the slum of Soweto on the outskirts of Johannesburg. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigJul 30, 2014
Chris Gunness, a UN Relief and Works Agency official, said that the IDF had been notified of the "precise location" of the organization's school-turned-shelter in Jabaliya at least 17 times before what he and his colleagues termed Israeli artillery killed "children as they slept next to their parents" Wednesday . Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJul 30, 2014
Israel launched a seven-hour campaign of intensive bombing of Gaza on Tuesday, destroying its only power plant. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJul 29, 2014
The United Nations Security Council is theoretically a sort of sovereign in international law. One major exception to UNSC authority is Israel. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJul 28, 2014
The United States as a great power is facing a large number of challenges in the Muslim world, and Israel’s Gaza campaign is endangering both American diplomacy there and the very security of the U.S. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJul 28, 2014
When ordinary countries fight wars they have war aims. Israel has no strategic war aims in Gaza because it has no large scale, long term strategy concerning the Strip. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigJul 26, 2014
According to Al-Jazeera, 76 bodies were recovered from the rubble Saturday morning in Gaza, during what Truthdig contributor Juan Cole is calling a "phony" cease-fire. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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