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Cover for: The gutting of Palestine

With geopolitical deadlock and the widening of the regional conflict, prospects of an end to Israel’s destruction of Gaza and its people are as distant as ever. But momentum for a ceasefire, and even statehood, would likely be stronger were Palestinian political factions not themselves still divided.

Cover for: Between pleasure and politics

Second-wave feminist concerns over violence to women led to intense disagreement over pornography. For some, sexually explicit content was inherently abusive. Others explored the potential of what became sex positivity. Vox Feminae charts the emergence of US lesbian BDSM magazines from the late 1970s.

Cover for: No longer a victim

Talk of demilitarization and mobilization divides opinion. Could giving women and other feminized groups more agency in wartime decision-making flip their traditionally passive role, providing relief from trauma and injustice?

Cover for: Banning pride, erasing people

Banning pride, erasing people

The politics of queer (in)visibility in Hungary

In Viktor Orbán’s Hungary, queerness isn’t just marginalized but transformed into a public enemy. Through legal restrictions, moral panics and media messaging, LGBTQ+ people have become the rhetorical stand-in for everything the government deems threatening.

Cover for: Class struggle is real

Debate around the cultural sector’s structural inequality often ignores issues of class. Yet behind the success of many practising artists lies an inheritance, allowance or other class privilege. Eight portraits of Belgian artists seek literary revenge, breaking into cultural capital’s invisible economy.

Cover for: Profiting from destruction and reconstruction

From Bosnia to Afghanistan, the neoliberal peace-building model has compounded conflicts and inequalities by eroding the core function of states. But in Ukraine, the co-optation of the recovery process by private economic interests is being taken to a whole new level.

Cover for: To learn and unlearn from Brexit

Nine years ago, a slim majority of UK voters chose to leave the European Union – without a clear plan or the tools to make it happen. Five years after the de facto departure, relations are slowly being repaired, driven in part by the increasingly unpredictable political climate in the United States.

Cover for: Unifying protest

Unifying protest

How Gaza sparks solidarity

The University of Amsterdam has become a hotbed of student activism. Campuses have transformed into arenas of protest, debate and artistic expression, uniting students from diverse backgrounds in a shared pursuit of justice and human rights. What position should higher-education institutions take regarding political, religious and cultural opinions on war?

Cover for: Reign of terror

Four months into Trump’s second term and the president’s ICE raids on immigrants, triggering protests in Los Angeles now under troop surveillance, prove that ‘democracy is under assault’. Could a historic courtroom reprimand provide the necessary guidance for a moral reset?

Cover for: Connecting worlds–an interview with Krytyka Polityczna

Krytyka Polityczna is a Warsaw based online magazine, publishing house and cultural institution. In this interview with editor-in-chief Agnieszka Wiśniewska we discuss Krytyka’s vision of connecting journalists, activists, academics, artists and the wider public in Poland, as well as surviving as an independent media platform in an environment of increasingly strained and competitive funding.

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