Palestine

India’s slow-burn affair with Israel heats up

Azad Essa’s 'Hostile Homelands' explores the ideological convergence of Hindutva and Zionism, and the consequences for Kashmir and Palestine – but there is much more driving India and Israel’s deepening ties

| Dec 01, 2023

Reporting Palestine

The Southasian press is growing increasingly attuned to the history of the Palestinian struggle.

| May 28, 2021

Why not Palestine?

Why hold a conference for Palestine in New Delhi, asks Aditi Bhaduri.

| Nov 24, 2010

Palestine, Pakistan & the distorted reality

The US 'war on terrorism' has given cover to Israeli abuses against the Palestinians and cemented the rule of democrat-authoritarians like Pervez Musharraf. Southasians must beware of neo-imperialism and decide their own futures.

| May 01, 2002

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