Tag: israel
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No Human Being Can Exist | Online Only | n+1 | Saree Makdisi
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No Human Being Can Exist | Saree Makdisi What we are not allowed to say, as Palestinians speaking to the Western media, is that all life is equally valuable. That no event takes place in a vacuum. That history didn’t start on October 7, 2023, and if you place what’s happening in the wider historical…
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Inside the Israeli Crackdown on Speech | The New Yorker
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Inside the Israeli Crackdown on Speech Since the October 7th attack, Palestinians and peace activists in Israel have increasingly been targeted by employers, universities, government authorities, and right-wing mobs. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/news/annals-of-human-rights/inside-the-israeli-crackdown-on-speech When Frey tried to check if there was anyone outside his apartment door, he discovered that someone had blocked the viewfinder.…
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Israel’s Calamity—and After | The New Yorker
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Israel’s Calamity—and After October 7, 2023, will be a date etched in Jewish history. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/israels-calamity-and-after “Snuff films,” one Israeli friend called them. And yet, he said, “for some people it’s the only way to discover if their friends or relatives are alive or dead.”
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The Battle for the World’s Most Powerful Cyberweapon – The New York Times
The Battle for the World’s Most Powerful Cyberweapon A Times investigation reveals how Israel reaped diplomatic gains around the world from NSO’s Pegasus spyware — a tool America itself purchased but is now trying to ban. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/28/magazine/nso-group-israel-spyware.html The Israelis’ anger was, in part, about U.S. hypocrisy: The American ban came after years of secretly…