Imperialism
Israel
Palestine
2024
Sugam Pokharel, Jessie Yeung, and Jomana Karadsheh, “UN inquiry says Israel and Hamas have both committed war crimes since October 7,” Cable News Network, June 12, 2024, https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/12/middleeast/un-report-israel-hamas-gaza-war-crimes-intl-hnk/index.html
Ishaan Tharoor, “Israel shrugs at Palestinian civilian casualties. So does Hamas,” Washington Post, June 12, 2024, https://www.washingtonpost.com//world/2024/06/12/hamas-death-toll-gaza-sinwar-messages/
Nancy A. Youssef, “How Ambitious Plans for a Floating Aid Pier off Gaza Fell Apart,” Wall Street Journal, June 12, 2024, https://apple.news/A0DLdc1uqR2-yO6Yh3rMrYQ
Imperialism
Israel
Lebanon
Fig. 1. “Sabra & Shatila Massacre 1982 Memorial in Sabra, South Beirut,” photograph by Bertramz, September 2009, via Wikimedia Commons,
Steve Hendrix and Mohamad El Chamaa, “On the Israel-Lebanon border, a war is unfolding in slow motion,” Washington Post, June 11, 2024, https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/06/11/israel-lebanon-border-hezbollah-rockets-war/
Illiberalism
Gilead
Donald Trump
Fig. 2. Donald Trump, depicted in an orange jumpsuit, reportedly by the Drudge, date unknown, via Mediaite,[1] fair use. Apparently, no mugshot was taken when he was actually arrested over hush money paid to Stormy Daniels.[2]
Josh Marcus, “Trump says only a ‘psycho’ would call war dead ‘suckers and losers’ – which a general says Trump did,” Independent, June 9, 2024, https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-france-cemetery-suckers-losers-b2559531.html
Eugene Robinson, “Is Donald Trump okay?” Washington Post, June 10, 2024, https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/06/10/trump-sharks-electrocuted-boat-story/
Jake Lahut and Michael Daly, “Why the Words ‘Suckers’ and ‘Losers’ Bother Trump So Much,” Daily Beast, June 11, 2024, https://apple.news/Ar5rta1-xRu6frFEAz6Zqlw
- [1]Alex Griffing, “Drudge Puts Trump in an Orange Jumpsuit as Site Monitors His Potential Indictment,” Mediaite, August 29, 2022, https://www.mediaite.com/news/drudge-puts-trump-in-an-orange-jumpsuit-as-site-monitors-his-potential-indictment/↩
- [2]Sarah D. Wire and Alexandra E. Petri, “Trump charged with 34 felony counts in alleged hush money cover-up case,” Los Angeles Times, April 4, 2023, https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2023-04-04/donald-trump-alleged-hush-money-investigation-indictment-arraignment↩