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Ibrahim Mukherjee

Sep 28, 2026, 4:03 AM

⁦⁧איפה משה היום?⁩ | ⁧أين موسى عليه السلام اليوم؟⁩ | Where Is Moses Today?⁩

Pharaoh’s Guide to Modern Political Leadership When you cannot answer the accusation, commission a biography of the accuser. A satire on the "modern" press "office". The first rule of machiavellian political leadership is straightforward: when someone asks what you have done,...

Ibrahim Mukherjee

Sep 27, 2026, 4:56 AM

Analysing Moses – Take off your Sandals.

Taking Off Your Sandals: Humility Before God, Responsibility Before Others Approach revelation with humility. Trust God with the unseen. Use your intellect—and protect other people’s rights. Moses عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ approaches a fire. Then he hears a command that changes the significance...

Sep 25, 2026, 5:47 AM

If Not Israel, Then Who?

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World leaders gathered at the United Nations this week with plenty to talk about. They could talk about Ukraine, where Russia launched an unprovoked invasion more than four years ago and continues its war against a sovereign neighbor. Credible estimates...

Sep 22, 2026, 12:37 PM

Moral Clarity: Put It All on the Board

Part IV This is the fourth and final part of a series examining Zohran Mamdani’s political formation, record and first months governing New York City. Terminology note: Wherever possible, I use “Gazans” when referring specifically to the people of Gaza. I...

Ibrahim Mukherjee

Sep 22, 2026, 3:18 AM

The Civilian Black Box

The Civilian Black Box When an airliner crashes, we search for the black box. We recover the flight-data recorder. We recover the cockpit-voice recorder. Investigators reconstruct what the aircraft was doing, what its systems were doing, what the crew knew and what happened...

Sep 22, 2026, 3:10 AM

NZA and the Language of “Collateral Damage”

Some films tell a story; in others, the public controversy surrounding the film becomes a story in its own right; and some are both. The documentary by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, NZA - Collateral Damage, which won an...

Sep 18, 2026, 5:18 AM

Israel must challenge rather than engage ‘pro-Palestine’ performance politics

The Macklemore battle presents a trap that pro-Israel activists have yet to escape Two options: Either stay silent as more and more celebrities accuse Israel of genocide in ever more prominent forums, and hope the tide will pass, or wield...

Sofia Afonso Ferreira

Sep 17, 2026, 2:09 PM

Checks from Lisbon to Gaza

(Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

Since 7 October 2023, Portugal has announced successive increases in humanitarian aid to Palestine which, taken together — emergency response, contributions to UNRWA and the new reconstruction envelope — amount to around €40 million, channelled mainly to United Nations...

Bernard P. Markowicz

Sep 17, 2026, 1:10 PM

When Antisemitism Starts Defining Jewish Identity

Gaza accusations and online campaigns can turn Jews into targets. They should not determine the meaning of Jewish life.

Sep 17, 2026, 11:01 AM

Collateral Benefit

The real test raised by NAZA - the Hebrew military acronym for collateral damage - is not whether its filmmakers are right. It is whether a state confident in its force is equally confident in evidence, law and institutions...

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