Reviews

Everywhere displaced, everywhere watching

Selma Dabbagh 27 February 2020

Elia Suleiman’s “It Must Be Heaven” is a delightful and absurd journey through exile and loss. Read more about Everywhere displaced, everywhere watching

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Two-state obfuscation

Rod Such 17 February 2020

How Israel and its supporters ensured a one-state reality. Read more about Two-state obfuscation

Britain's poisoned legacy in Palestine

Rod Such 13 January 2020

How a strange brew of Zionism, colonialism and anti-Semitism led to denial of Palestinian self-determination. Read more about Britain's poisoned legacy in Palestine

Palestine's sci-fi future is today's repressive reality

Marguerite Dabaie 8 January 2020

Anthology of short stories imagines the Nakba in 2048. Read more about Palestine's sci-fi future is today's repressive reality

Darkness and desire

Michael Pritchard 8 November 2019

Huzama Habayeb’s raw and violent novel Velvet is a compulsive read. Read more about Darkness and desire

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Bad news for Jeremy Corbyn

Asa Winstanley 31 October 2019

New book chronicles four-year negative media campaign over “anti-Semitism.” Read more about Bad news for Jeremy Corbyn

A law unto itself

Salma Karmi-Ayyoub 22 October 2019

Noura Erakat’s book on Palestine and international law poses fundamental challenge to Palestinian leadership. Read more about A law unto itself

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Religiously inspired colonial nationalism feeds Israel’s wars

Rod Such 14 August 2019

“Thirst for strength” is one driver of Israeli ethnonationalist expansionism. Read more about Religiously inspired colonial nationalism feeds Israel’s wars

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How US foreign policy spawned terror and Trump

Rod Such 20 May 2019

“Symbiotic relationship” between US hardliners and jihadists fuels Middle East chaos and right-wing extremism. Read more about How US foreign policy spawned terror and Trump

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Racism on the rails

Rod Such 26 February 2019

Canada’s Bombardier is assisting a railway project which steals Palestinian land. Read more about Racism on the rails