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Patrick Cockburn

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Thanks to Trump, Israel will now strike whoever it wants

Thanks to Trump, Israel will now strike whoever it wants
10.09.2025 4

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Israel's attack is seismic - it has ended the chance of peace in Gaza

Israel's attack is seismic - it has ended the chance of peace in Gaza
09.09.2025 5

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Gaza exposes the moral rot at the heart of the British state

Gaza exposes the moral rot at the heart of the British state
06.09.2025 5

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The West is turning a blind eye as Israel prepares to devastate Gaza Strip

22.08.2025 10

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Starmer's plan for Palestine is self-serving make-believe

30.07.2025 10

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Hubristic Israel rules the new Middle Eastern order - but it is brittle too

26.07.2025 6

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Mass starvation in Gaza is the great horror of our age

25.07.2025 30

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The concentration camp is becoming a symbol of our era

19.07.2025 6

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I am gripped by horror as US democracy disappears over a political cliff

14.07.2025 8

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I’ve been a war correspondent for decades - I’m more worried than ever about our safety

08.07.2025 5

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The forgotten assassination that doomed Israeli-Palestinian peace

05.07.2025 20

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Drone warfare makes defence spending look absurd

28.06.2025 6

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Netanyahu has tested Trump - and won

24.06.2025 4

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Trump is now embroiled in a religious war – and a forever one

22.06.2025 8

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Gaza is forgotten and Iran is on the edge – these wars are crueller than Iraq

21.06.2025 30

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Trump’s crazed antics have guaranteed a legacy of hatred in the Middle East

17.06.2025 10

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Israel’s true goal in Iran is regime change

16.06.2025 20

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Trump is merely pretending to be in control – in reality, he is impotent

13.06.2025 6

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Trump's Los Angeles tactics prove it: America is hurtling to autocracy

09.06.2025 10

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Trumpism is a greater danger to Europe than Putin

07.06.2025 7

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Lewes looks like an idyll. Yet it represents so much that is wrong with the UK

04.06.2025 10

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Britain’s future is more uncertain than at any time since 1945

31.05.2025 10

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There is little point in recognising a Palestinian state reduced to rubble

22.05.2025 7

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Trump and Putin’s call opens the door to talks, but in Ukraine the fighting will go on

20.05.2025 4

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Europe demonises Trump – yet has no plan to end these wars

19.05.2025 9

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Nigel Farage is just like Ian Paisley

10.05.2025 10

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Israel is now a Middle East superpower

06.05.2025 10

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Keir Starmer is the UK's Joe Biden

03.05.2025 10

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Moral and physical courage essential to stop Trump

26.04.2025 20

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In Gaza, we are seeing the normalisation of evil

19.04.2025 10

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Joe Biden should not be shocked at what is happening in the US – much of it is his fault

16.04.2025 10

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Trump is deciding the fate of billions with demonic frivolity

12.04.2025 20

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Trump's Liz Truss moment will hurt America forever

10.04.2025 8

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Trump has abdicated America's superpower status

05.04.2025 8

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Trump is trying to turn back the clock - but it will cost Americans dearly

03.04.2025 8

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Putin will escalate the war if he doesn't get what he wants from Trump

31.03.2025 7

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Donald Trump is making too many enemies to succeed

29.03.2025 9

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Trump and other 'populists' are showing themselves to be the fascists they always were

22.03.2025 10

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Trump and Putin’s call showed peace in Ukraine is still a long way off

19.03.2025 10

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The mass killings in Syria are being ignored – but may shape the Middle East

17.03.2025 7

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The nuclear town rising from the ashes of austerity

13.03.2025 10

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An obvious trap has been set for Putin

12.03.2025 9

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The death of 642 British soldiers is a warning to Starmer on Ukraine

08.03.2025 20

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Starmer's peace plan means little - Trump holds the real power

03.03.2025 10

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Critics of Trump must have their own peace plan

22.02.2025 4

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It’s naive to assume Trump has betrayed Ukraine

20.02.2025 5

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Southport and Nottingham killings expose the failures of our mental health system

15.02.2025 10

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A dramatic and drastically different Europe is about to emerge

13.02.2025 9

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Supreme power has eroded whatever judgement Trump once had

11.02.2025 10

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Trump's own Trail of Tears: Gaza plans are reminiscent of US treatment of Native Americans

08.02.2025 20

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