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Moustafa Bayoumi

Moustafa Bayoumi

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It’s not enough to stop an Israeli invasion of Rafah. We need a ceasefire now

Is an Israeli invasion of Gaza’s southern city of Rafah about to commence? Perhaps. On Monday, Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister,...

12.04.2024 30

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Moustafa Bayoumi

As Biden ignores death in Gaza, the ‘Dark Brandon’ meme is unfunny and too real

Not long after the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers for this year’s Super Bowl title, President Biden sent out a bizarre post on...

17.02.2024 10

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Republican congressmen are now talking about throwing migrants from helicopters

Three years ago, the Intercept published an illuminating article about the rise of the “Hoppean snake” among far-right extremists, a meme which...

05.02.2024 90

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Millions of Palestinians rely on UNRWA. Why is the US suspending funding based on Israeli accusations?

On Friday, the United States suspended funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), the main lifeline for millions of Palestinian...

31.01.2024 70

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The US election looms. Arab Americans feel stuck between a rock and a hard place

We have a chaotic and unpredictable election year ahead. That would normally elicit anxiety, but mostly I’m feeling hopeless. The election is less...

09.01.2024 40

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Guardian Opinion cartoon Martin Rowson on the crisis facing NHS dentistry – cartoon

21.12.2023 40

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Moustafa Bayoumi

Biden officials decry Trump’s anti-migrant xenophobia – yet quietly copy his stance

At a campaign rally in New Hampshire last Saturday, the former president Donald Trump repeated a claim he made back in September: immigrants coming to...

19.12.2023 10

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The Guardian view on stalemate in Ukraine: a more realistic approach is no bad thing

A year ago, Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in Washington as not merely the respected leader of a courageous nation, but as a global star. His address to...

12.12.2023 10

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The Harvard and UPenn presidents walked into a trap in Congress

Last week in Congress, Representative Elise Stefanik proved how well she can throw a dead cat. Let me explain. During an hours-long hearing on 5...

11.12.2023 40

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Stuart Seldowitz’s hateful behavior is US foreign policy unmasked

Nothing says New York City like its street food vendors. Known the world over for offering delicious and carb-heavy food at affordable prices, these...

28.11.2023 30

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Everyone loves diversity and inclusion – until you stick up for Palestinians

The Downingtown area school district, the sixth-largest school district in Pennsylvania, claims to be “a twenty-first century district with the...

14.11.2023 10

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Is the US about to blindly march into yet another catastrophic war?

On the morning of 19 October, I received an email circulated by the director of veteran’s affairs at the City University of New York, where I teach....

23.10.2023 6

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Standing up for Palestine is also standing up to save the west from the worst of itself

What are you doing to stop the imminent ethnic cleansing of Gaza? This is a serious question. If ever there was a time to stand up for the rights of...

17.10.2023 60

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Why is Joe Biden campaigning for Donald Trump?

T he question sounds ludicrous, but how else would you characterize Biden’s latest pronouncement to build 20 new miles of Trump’s border wall...

06.10.2023 3

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A cop said a woman killed by a police crash had ‘limited value’. That’s appalling

T his January, Jaahnavi Kandula, a 23-year-old graduate student from India, was tragically killed when a Seattle police officer struck her with his...

19.09.2023 50

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