Hassan Imran

Hassan Imran is an independent political analyst in international law and middle east affairs, and executive director of One Justice, a Paris-based legal aid organization.

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Could Europe revise its relations with Israel over annexation plans?

“Israel has occupied Palestinian land for over 50 years and Europe has barely mustered more than a few terse statements in opposition”.

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Could Europe revise its relations with Israel over annexation plans?

This is why Israel's political deadlock is here to stay

Israeli politicians no longer have the Palestinians or Arabs to unite voters against and are forced to face battle the country's internal contradictions and deep polarisation.

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This is why Israel's political deadlock is here to stay

Israel's demolitions in Jerusalem mark a shift in their strategic rationale

Israel is making the most of the lack of opposition to impose whatever apartheid-style regulations it wants.

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Israel's demolitions in Jerusalem mark a shift in their strategic rationale

The Bundestag’s BDS Ban: Betraying international law and democracy

By passing a resolution equating the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israel with anti-Semitism, Germany is letting its Nazi past lead to support for an apartheid regime.

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The Bundestag’s BDS Ban: Betraying international law and democracy

Between xenophobic rhetoric and human tragedy

As human tragedy meets anti-immigrant rhetoric, is there any hope that a way forward can be found?

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Between xenophobic rhetoric and human tragedy

Why you should be worried about the expanding definition of anti-Semitism

By equating anti-Zionism with anti-Semitism, freedom of expression is inhibited, and the results could eventually damage the very communities they seek to protect.

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Why you should be worried about the expanding definition of anti-Semitism

Benny Gantz: An opportunity for peace, or a renewed delusion?

Does Benny Gantz represent a change in the Israeli establishment, or will he bring more of the same?

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Benny Gantz: An opportunity for peace, or a renewed delusion?

Why can't the Middle East have its own 'Arab NATO'?

The Middle East is too fractured internally to start working towards a collective security regime.

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Why can't the Middle East have its own 'Arab NATO'?