Analysis on Palestinian history, Middle East politics, and the ongoing struggle for justice.
March 2, 2026 at 10:50 am Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets with Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel on February 25, 2026. [Press Information Bureau (PIB) – Anadolu Agency] by Jamal Kanj jamalkk An earlier version of this article was completed a day before the joint Israeli-American
February 23, 2026 at 8:46 am US President Donald Trump delivers a speech as world leaders and founding members of the Board of Peace gather for the inaugural meeting at the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace in Washington, DC, United States, on February 19, 2026. [Murat Gök – Anadolu
February 16, 2026 at 8:40 am Israeli settlers raided the Old City area of Hebron following Israel’s approval of a series of measures aimed at expanding its “oversight and control activities” in areas under the administration of the Palestinian Authority in West Bank on February 9, 2026. [Mamoun Wazwaz –
February 9, 2026 at 9:07 am The United States Capitol building is seen in Washington D.C., United States, on December 9, 2025. [Celal Güneş – Anadolu Agency] by Jamal Kanj jamalkk As argued in last week’s article, economic coercion is never an end in itself, it is the prelude. When
February 2, 2026 at 9:38 am In this photo illustration, US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are seen behind the Iranian flag, with all of them displayed on screens, in Ankara, Turkiye on June 24, 2025. [Dilara İrem Sancar – Anadolu Agency] by Jamal Kanj jamalkk
January 26, 2026 at 12:42 pm US President Donald Trump signs for the Gaza Peace Council during the 56th World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on January 22, 2026. [Harun Özalp – Anadolu Agency] by Jamal Kanj jamalkk The so-called ceasefire in Gaza was a cynical ruse to secure Israeli
January 21, 2026 at 8:28 am All That’s Left of You [Youtube] by Jamal Kanj jamalkk All That’s Left of You is a film missing from American screens until now. A moving production directed by Cherien Dabis, with Javier Bardem and Mark Ruffalo as executive producers, leaving the viewers in a state
January 19, 2026 at 8:51 am From left, American real estate developer Donald Trump and his girlfriend (and future wife), former model Melania Knauss, financier (and future convicted sex offender) Jeffrey Epstein, and British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell pose together at the Mar-a-Lago club, Palm Beach, Florida, February 12, 2000. [Davidoff
January 12, 2026 at 9:52 am U.S. President Donald Trump (R) welcomes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida, United States on December 29, 2025. [Amos Ben-Gershom (GPO)/Handout – Anadolu Agency] by Jamal Kanj jamalkk In the first article last week, I argued that Jeffrey
January 6, 2026 at 11:30 am A composite image, assembled from left to right with photos depicting events from the Western world’s agenda in 2025 alongside the humanitarian tragedy unfolding in Gaza, reflects two contrasting faces of the world in Ankara, Turkiye on December 29, 2025. [Stringer, Khames Alrefi –
