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by Nasser Rabah,

From Gaza: The Poem Said Its Piece, which will be published next month by City Lights. Translated from the Arabic by Ammiel Alcalay, Emna Zghal, and Khaled al-Hilli. The gifts…

The Mask of Imperialism

by Anatol Lieven,

They make a wilderness, and they call it peace. —Tacitus, Agricola Liberal internationalism died in the ruins of Gaza and Beirut. Donald Trump’s return to office has only put a…

The Offstage Convention

by Andrew Cockburn,

Finding Gaza at Kamala Harris’s DNC

Above Politics

by Hari Kunzru,

For all those involved in the publication and dissemination of ideas, freedom of expression is the foundation on which our work depends. Like many writers, I have campaigned to defend…

The Eyes of Others

by Hisham Matar,

From “To Know and to Know Not,” a lecture delivered in May at the annual Premio Gregor von Rezzori ceremony in Florence, Italy. If you are from somewhere else, living…

Blank Ballot

by Matthew Karp,

On a damp, gray afternoon in April, I took my daughter with me to vote in the New York Democratic primary. After a long Tuesday, she was keen to get…

The Dead Admonish

by John Ganz,

Facing the ghosts of resistance and exile

Tears and Pain

From messages seen in a video posted on social media in April by Karam Hassan. The messages were written by Palestinians on the walls of al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza. Translated…

The Same Grave

by Muhammad Sultan,

From Telegram messages sent in January by Muhammad Sultan, who lives in Gaza, to his sister Enas Sultan, who lives in Norway. Translated from the Arabic by Dalia Taha. Enas,…

The Pentagon’s Silicon Valley Problem

by Andrew Cockburn,

How Big Tech is losing the wars of the future

From the Editor’s Notebook that appeared in the June 1988 issue of Harper’s Magazine. The complete article—along with the magazine’s entire 173-year archive—is available online at harpers.org/archive. The news from…

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