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Futile: Palestinians live among the wreck and rubble of buildings destroyed by Israeli Defence Forces in Gaza. Photo: Abed Rahim Khatib/Anadolu/Getty Images
ALLIANCE

Secret alliance: Israel and apartheid South Africa’s nuclear collaboration

With both countries intent on keeping in check the ‘barbarians at the gate’, South Africa used its uranium reserves and Israeli technical support to develop its nuclear programme

  • Sõzarn Barday
6 min read
There has always been a special bond between the liberation struggles in South Africa and Palestine, rooted in their shared experience of brutal settler colonial oppression.
ALON LIEL

Israel’s persistence in occupying Palestine will be its undoing

The Israeli government simply does not want to end its rule over the Palestinian people – that’s why Kerry’s initiative was doomed to fail.

  • Staff Reporter
3 min read
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Diplomatic ball skills

”The match scheduled today in the Jerusalem dormitory town of Mevaseret, might be recorded by future sports historians as one of those rare moments when sport was history, when…

  • Sean Thomas
5 min read