Middle East
Hope, resistance and the value of Palestinian poetry
Using six different poems of Palestinian origin, Audrey Wong unpacks the repercussions of writing—about the dead, about the living—in a war-torn environment and highlights the importance of the counter-narrative.
Why are Israel and Palestine at war? An historical justification
The world witnessed one of the most horrible massacres in history on October 18th, 2023. Over 500 Palestinians were killed at Al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City by an Israeli strike, where Palestinians were crowded with wounded and looking for shelter. Geoffrey Wheatcroft has classified the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as one of the world’s most intensely […]
