The Western Australian senator will sit on the crossbench after refusing to accept party solidarity on the Gaza war.
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For the first time in 80 years, Karl Polanyi’s magnum opus has been published in the UK.
Labor senator Fatima Payman has crossed the floor to support a motion backing a Palestinian state against members of her own party.
Hezbollah’s recent release of drone footage taken inside Israel appears designed to send a message that the armed group can cause serious damage in the event of a full-scale war.
American foreign aid to Israel has long relied on the support of American Jews. But American Jews have never been unified in their support for Israel or about Israel’s role in American Jewish life.
Our findings aren’t only important for Syria. They also hold clues about how we might approach heritage restoration projects in other post-conflict sites.
Arguably, the more specific and detailed terms of this resolution is a positive compared to previous resolutions, but actions speak louder than words.
The US is relying more on its alliances in the Middle East in order to pull back a bit. This will likely continue no matter who is in the White House next year.
Hezbollah’s evolving capabilities are taking Israel by surprise.
The All Eyes on Rafah image has been criticised as being overly sanitised. How does it compare to other war images? And where is the line between performative solidarity and moral responsibility?
Attempts to establish justice too early may complicate efforts to achieve peace.
No court alone has the power to adequately protect civilians during times of war.
The brutality of Israel’s assault on Gaza and the failure to secure the release of the October 7 hostages have left the Israeli prime minister with few friends domestically or internationally.
Each side is righteously sensitive to any perceived hate speech from the other, but seems unwilling to limit their own punitive strategies or inflammatory language.
Israelis’ and Jewish people’s long-held feeling of persecution, dating back to biblical times, contributes to most Israelis’ desire to continue the war in Gaza.
The ICC is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders that are suspected of committing war crimes in Gaza.
Iran’s president and foreign minister killed in helicopter crash – we ask an expert what might happen next.
Israel and Hamas have yet to reach a peace deal, despite calls from the UN and mediated efforts from Egypt and Qatar.
A selection of our coverage of the conflict in Gaza from the past fortnight.
Negotiations over a ceasefire in Gaza are stalling, in large part because of how the war has gone for both sides.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Emeritus Professor of Middle Eastern Studies, Australian National University; The University of Western Australia; Victoria University
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Adjunct Senior Fellow, School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University
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Senior Lecturer in Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Sydney
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Research Scholar, Middle East Studies, Australian National University
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Emeritus Professor of Law, University of East London
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Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation Professor of Israel Studies, University of California, Los Angeles
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Director of Security Studies and Professor of Criminology and Justice Studies, UMass Lowell
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Professor of International Relations at UCL | Associate Fellow on the Middle East at Chatham House, UCL
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Host, The Conversation Weekly Podcast, The Conversation
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Professor of Peace Studies, University of Bradford
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Director, Centre for Accountability and Global Development, University of Essex
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Lecturer in Accounting and Finance, UCL
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Director of Dickinson Program in New Zealand & Associate Professor of Politics at the University of Otago, Dickinson College