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“‘An imagined reality.’”

“‘An imagined reality.’”

March 6, 2025 · by Cara Marianna · in Articles, The Floutist

The scars of Zionism, Part 2. This is the second of two reports on the work of Dr. Mazin Qumsiyeh, who is an authority—and maybe the authority—on the West Bank environment and the environmental consequences of settler colonialism. Qumsiyeh is…

“Scars on the land.”

“Scars on the land.”

February 25, 2025 · by Cara Marianna · in Articles, The Floutist

The environmental catastrophes of Zionist colonialism. Israeli tanks rolled on Sunday into jenin, the northernmost West Bank governorate, marking an escalation in the Zionist regime’s war of annexation against the West Bank. Mainstream media would have you believe this was…

"The crisis of our time."

“The crisis of our time.”

January 5, 2025 · by Cara Marianna · in Articles, The Floutist

On my return from Palestine. I recently returned from the West Bank, where I spent six weeks traveling in the governorates of Ramallah, Bethlehem, and Hebron. It was my second trip there this year—the first was in April and May….

“Kindergarten playground update.”

“Kindergarten playground update.”

December 19, 2024 · by Cara Marianna · in Articles, The Floutist

Cheerful news from the West Bank. Good news arrived at 6:05 (Pacific Time Zone) yesterday morning in a WhatsApp text from R., whose full name I cannot use. It was followed a few minutes later by a text from Kathem,…

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