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The pro-Palestinian cause and the seduction of extremism

The pro-Palestinian cause and the seduction of extremism

Why protest movements self-destruct

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Nick Cohen
May 02, 2024
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If there was a pro-Palestinian movement that wanted to capitalise on the disgust at the destruction of Gaza, it would be moving now to demand a compromise peace.

Western and Arab governments should use every sanction to enforce the removal of Jewish settlements in the occupied territories, it would say. They are designed to so change the demography of th…

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