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What a Schoolyard in 1965 Taught Me About Gaza 2025

I first saw it as a boy in a schoolyard in 1965: the coward who grew strong in a group and chose his victim. Sixty years later, I see that same...

20.08.2025 20

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How Much Longer (Or How I Ate Cheese in Provence While a Child in Gaza Died of Thirst)

I’m in France, in Toulon, visiting my daughter and her family. Summer on the Mediterranean – the heat, the light, the laughter of grandchildren...

29.07.2025 10

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Time for the Three “Wise” Ones to Reveal Their Sources on Gaza

Sweden has suspended its support to the UN relief agency UNRWA—against the recommendations of both the UN Secretary-General and the world’s...

19.06.2025 4

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