While the US provided Europe with security, he said it also needed the militaries, intelligence and diplomatic leverage of its European allies.
المزيدAnalysis. Is US support for Israel wavering?
In the days following October 7, when Hamas fighters stormed into Israel to murder, mutilate and take hostage hundreds of Israelis of all ages, US President Joe Biden was quick to express his outrage, calling the Hamas attack “sheer evil.” He flew to Israel and pledged his support for it to act in self-defense, saying that if the US had been the victim of such an atrocity, its response would be “swift, decisive and overwhelming.” The US “has Israel’s back,” he declared.
المزيدAnalysis. Will Egypt accept Palestinians if Israel pushes them out of Gaza?
On October 24, +972 Magazine and its sister publication Local Call reported on a leaked document allegedly from Israel’s Ministry of Intelligence, outlining a proposal to “evacuate” all Palestinians from Gaza to Egypt.
المزيدAnalysis. Guterres, Gaza and the consequences of countering ‘Israelspeak’.. Video
As we’ve just seen with the UN secretary-general, not even the slightest diversion from Israel’s counter-reality is permissible – lest the whole edifice come tumbling down.
المزيدView on India’s G20 summit: a backsliding democracy gets to play host
Leading presidents and prime ministers from around the world are meeting for the annual G20 leaders' summit in India's capital, Delhi, from 9-10 September.
المزيدWhat does the ‘Aleppo model’ mean for Assad?
In a recent article, the Turkish pro-government media outlet Daily Sabah introduced the concept of the “Aleppo model” — a scheme to make areas in northern Syria safe, secure and livable in order to encourage the repatriation of Syrian refugees.
المزيدAnalysis. Rohingya youth long for a future beyond the barbed wire
Six years have now elapsed since the world watched 700,000 Rohingya flee from Myanmar to Bangladesh in search of safety. About half of them were children and young people. What was expected to be a short-term refuge has become another protracted crisis.
المزيدDebate. Benyamin Netanyahu and the politics of division
Benjamin Netanyahu has begun to impose an overhaul of Israel's institutions, which most of his fellow citizens do not want. The prime minister has succeeded in pitting against him some of the most influential entrepreneurs in the digital economy he prides himself on having created.
المزيدDebate. Spain’s snap election revives issue of national unity
Under the heat of the Barcelona sun, a pro-independence party, Together for Catalonia, is holding a campaign event ahead of Sunday's general election in Spain.
المزيدInvestments in private healthcare are not helping Africans
Rather than investing in predatory for-profit healthcare companies, development finance institutions should use their funds to help improve universal public services across the continent.
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