Genocide under the eyes of the world
In an extended post on Xitter British anthropologist Jason Hickel attempts to contextualize this carnage and the aiding and abetting of the US, UK and Germany.
An excerpt: "[…] This is the key reason that Western powers supported the apartheid regime in South Africa, and it is why they support the Israeli regime today… as Western settler-colonial outposts that can be used to attack and destabilize regional movements seeking socialism or any form of real economic sovereignty, whether in Angola or Mozambique or Zimbabwe or any of the Arab nationalist or socialist movements in North Africa and the Middle East. […]"
And yes, we know about the heinous Hamas attack and the killing of 1,200 Israelis and other nationalities on October 7 and the 239 people taken hostage; but we also know that the misery of the Palestinians didn't start then, but many decades before.
