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Foreign Policy
The Freedom Flotilla’s Voyage to Break Israel’s Siege
Peace activists aim to sail through the military blockade of Gaza. Read more
Apr 18, 2024
What Did the U.N. Report on Sexual Violence on Oct. 7 Really Find?
The United Nations cannot let governments and the media misconstrue its research to justify genocide, writes contributor Larissa Truchan. Read more
Apr 5, 2024
Abstaining From Peace
If the United States won't even vote for a ceasefire, how committed to peace can it really be? Read more
Mar 29, 2024
The Nonprofits Fundraising for Israel’s Military on U.S. Campuses
Since October 7, Chabad houses have sent tens of thousands of dollars to the Israel Defense Forces—potentially in violation of both campus rules and their nonprofit status. Read more
Mar 29, 2024
Editor's Note: What We Need to Know, and Why
As I write this, we find ourselves at a critical point in both domestic and international affairs. Read more
Mar 26, 2024
Haiti’s Prime Minister Resigns As Political Crisis Intensifies
The country’s current instability is related to a long history of occupation and exploitation, Jeff Abbott reports. Read more
Mar 22, 2024
When Starvation Is a Weapon, the Harvest Is Shame
As Palestinians die of starvation under occupation, it brings grim echoes of another famine nearly two centuries ago in Ireland. Read more
Mar 14, 2024