Category: Current Op-Ed

Analysis on Palestinian history, Middle East politics, and the ongoing struggle for justice.

Category: Current Op-Ed

Forgive Me, Gaza…

April 23, 2025 at 6:00 pm Pro-Palestinian protesters march through the streets of Belfast from Writer’s Square to the BBC newsroom during a rally in support of Palestinians, on April 12, 2025 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. [Conor Mcccaughley – Anadolu Agency] by Jamal Kanj jamalkk I write forgive me, not

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Syria: Dangling between the past, present and the future

March 14, 2025 at 7:00 pm Hundreds of civilians gathered in the town square to show their solidarity and support for the government forces following the events in Latakia, Syria on March 11, 2025 [İzettin Kasım/Anadolu Agency] by Jamal Kanj jamalkk Following the collapse of the Assad regime, I ended

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Jamal Kanj

Jamal Kanj (jamalkanj.com) is the author of Children of Catastrophe: Journey from a Palestinian Refugee Camp to America, and other books. He writes frequently on Arab world issues for various national and international publications.