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Peter Beinart. “Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza”. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2025. 175 pages. ISBN 9780593803899

The author is a renowned journalist, political scientist, and professor of journalism at New York University. He headed The New Republic magazine and is the author of four books. Named among the hundred “global thinkers” by Foreign Affairs, he is…

The London Summit: When Panic Replaces Strategy

The recent assembly of European leaders in London, orchestrated by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron, was intended to showcase a unified front in addressing the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. However, beneath the veneer of solidarity…

The future of Gaza: international proposals and reactions to the crisis

US President Donald Trump surprised the region last month by suggesting that the nearly 2 million Palestinians living in Gaza be resettled in other countries, including Egypt and Jordan. Trump proposed that the United States assume ownership of the Gaza…

Israeli conscientious objector Itamar Greenberg exempted from military service

Itamar Greenberg was released  after spending 197 days in prison—the longest imprisonment for an objector in two decades. The Israeli army determined he had displayed “bad behavior.” He first refused to serve in August 2024 and was subsequently sentenced to…

New York: meeting of ICAN activists

Nuclear Ban Week in New York began on Sunday, March 2, with a meeting of ICAN activists at the iconic Riverside Church in New York, one day before the 3MSP (Conference of the States Parties) at the United Nations. By…

According to Iluiia Mendel the majority of Ukrainian want to end the war

As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky received a $3.3 billion loan from British Prime Minister Keir Starmer Saturday, to pursue the war just one day after a heated, public argument with President Trump at the White House. According to Iluiia Mendel,…

Will we finally open our eyes to international realities?

In North America, citizens are so free that they can, if they wish, completely ignore geopolitical reality. Among the freedoms they are offered is the freedom to ignore the importance of these issues, a freedom that the authorities willingly maintain,…

BCR: Talking About THE AMERICAN: We Are Not Your Soldiers

A conversation with two veterans of American wars in Vietnam and Afghanistan – about their work with “We Are Not Your Soldiers” – informing high school and college students about the morally unpleasant truths of the US military. In 2008 the anti-war…

Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, Third Meeting of the States Parties in New York

“89 seconds to the end of the world”. The hands of the Doomsday Clock are ticking and not only that: in a few days the United States will host the third meeting dedicated to the TPNW – Treaty on the…

2024 Seán MacBride Peace Prize: Honoring Indigenous Women Peacebuilders in Manipur, India and Peacebuilders in Israel-Palestine

The 2024 Seán MacBride Peace Prize honors the selfless efforts and dedication of organizations and individuals who promote healing, restoration, and human rights while embodying the principles of peace amidst diversity. This year, the prize is awarded to two joint…

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