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The People's Republic of China has not made a single new territorial claim. Although it patrols the South China Sea and works to protect its trade routes and to prevent any potential blockade being imposed by the United States, it has never once impeded international trade. So when the Unit...
The Gaza Strip: The Gaza Strip is a narrow, 32 mile stretch of land bordering Israel and Egypt. For nearly 13 years, this area, home to almost two million people, has mostly been cut off from the rest of the world by a comprehensive blockade. ...
This episode made clear to me that the Saudis were not necessarily the good guys in their dispute with Qatar. The Saudis have led a campaign to blockade, boycott and isolate their tiny neighboring state. They have gotten other states to join them in this illegal activity. It is illegal an...
Israel, Gaza Tensions: Why Egypt Helps Maintain the BlockadeSimmering tensions - due in part to a long-standing blockade ofthe territory - are escalating...By ChickKristen
The takeover caused Egypt and Israel to close their land borders and begin a blockade. Hamas's retaliation led to the first Gaza-Israel war in 2008. Hamas has been the government since then - running the civil service and carrying out the functions of a state such...
As desperate Palestinians in sealed-off Gaza try to find refuge under Israel’s relentless bombardment in retaliation for Hamas’ brutal Oct. 7 attack, many ask why neighboring Egypt or other Arab countries don’t take them in.
While we can contribute financially and hope the aid penetrates the Gaza blockade; we can also update our Instagram stories with a flurry of reposts, quotes, infographics (and in the process get shadowbanned) – anything that emphasises the dire situation in Gaza right now. But it just doesn...
“seventy-five years of displacement, fifty-six years of occupation, and sixteen years of the Gaza blockade have generated an ever-deteriorating spiral of violence that can only be arrested by a political solution…Deploying a Holocaust narrative in which an “evil” must be vanquished by force ...
fabrication. In my view, you have to be delusional to say that, especially because many Arab states and territories, like the Palestinian Territories themselves, are far, far, more “segregated” than is Israel. Try living as a Jew in Gaza, not to mention a women, a gay, or an ath...