Ebrahim Moosa

Ebrahim Moosa is the Mirza Family Professor of Islamic Thought & Muslim Societies in the Keough School of Global Affairs, at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana in the United States.

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What Trump's plans to 'finish the job' could mean for Gaza, Iran and beyond

The president's return to power could reshape US policy in the Middle East, with his hawkish Cabinet's influence driving aggressive stances on Syria, Lebanon and other countries.

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What Trump's plans to 'finish the job' could mean for Gaza, Iran and beyond

Israel's ICJ defiance threatens international law and global stability

The US and European powers must realise there is a limit to how much they can buck the international system in their favour and for their allies.

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Israel's ICJ defiance threatens international law and global stability

Is recognising Palestinian sovereignty enough, or just empty rhetoric?

The recent United Nations vote on Palestine was largely symbolic in nature. Here's what actually changing things on the ground.

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Is recognising Palestinian sovereignty enough, or just empty rhetoric?

The future of the Global South depends on an African renaissance

But African countries must first get their house in order before they can lead others into a more sustainable future.

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The future of the Global South depends on an African renaissance

Amid growing support for Palestinians lurks a begrudging Western media

Many news outlets are responding to an unprecedented opposition to Israel by defaming pro-Palestinian advocates and leaving the American public uninformed on what's happening in Gaza, writes one analyst.

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Amid growing support for Palestinians lurks a begrudging Western media

After ICJ judgement, global politics of life and death hang in the balance

The fact that 15 international judges agreed to the scale of the catastrophe in Gaza means that Israel is in significant legal and moral trouble - but will it comply with the ruling?

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After ICJ judgement, global politics of life and death hang in the balance

South Africa's bid to hold Israel accountable for war crimes sparks hope

The UN International Court of Justice will begin considering the petition to find Israel guilty of genocide in Gaza this week. More world leaders should learn from Pretoria's brave example, argues one scholar.

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South Africa's bid to hold Israel accountable for war crimes sparks hope