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Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Resistance in the Gaza Strip: Epidemiological Drivers, Health System Disruptions, and Global Implications: A Narrative Review. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The Gaza Strip has faced prolonged blockade, recurrent military conflicts, and systemic infrastructure collapse since October 2023, resulting in an unprecedented public health crisis characterized by surging infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Farhadi N, Yarahmadi A, Afkhami H.
europepmc   +2 more sources

On the Health Impacts of Climatic Shocks: How Heatwaves Reduce Birthweight in Sub‐Saharan Africa

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, Volume 49, Issue 4, Page 737-769, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Heatwaves are among the most important global public health challenges of our time. Yet we know little about how exposure to heatwaves (as opposed to hot days) affects health at birth, which is a key contributor to health, development, and well‐being in later life. This study addresses this shortcoming by investigating the relationship between
Liliana Andriano
wiley   +1 more source

The Hamas war against Israel as reflected in the poetry written by its leaders during the First Intifada and the early years of implementation of the Oslo Accords

open access: yesDigest of Middle East Studies, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 340-360, Fall 2023., 2023
Abstract This article looks at Hamas's war against Israel through the lens of the poetry written by leading members of Hamas during the period 1987–1996 (from the founding of the organization through the early stages of the implementation of the Oslo Accords).
Elad Ben‐Dror
wiley   +1 more source

“OK guys, thank you for coming today”: Indexicality, utterance events, and verbal rituals in political speeches in Sheikh Jarrah

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 345-363, September 2023., 2023
Abstract This ethnography looks at the indexical function of several brief utterances, routinely employed by a Palestinian speechmaker, in the Sheikh Jarrah protest in East Jerusalem. Following Silverstein's contributions to the indexically based theory of (meta)pragmatics, “creative” and nonreferential utterances are examined at the utterance event ...
Chaim Noy
wiley   +1 more source

Tracing responses to recognition in the Oslo peace process and its aftermath—The interlinkage between relational and internal ontological security

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 315-332, Spring 2022., 2022
Abstract Peace processes are highly volatile and invite constructive as well as destructive relationship‐shifts. By connecting theories of recognition, ontological security, and conflict transformation, this article displays how a conflict settlement process might enable deep‐ranging conflict transformation in a process ranging from thin to thick ...
Lisa Strömbom, Yoav Kapshuk
wiley   +1 more source

Whither the State? The Oslo Peace Process and Neoliberal Configurations of Palestine

open access: yesSocial Science Quarterly, Volume 101, Issue 7, Page 2465-2484, December 2020., 2020
Objective This article considers the raison d'être of international institutions in the occupied Palestinian territories during the Oslo period (1993–2000) and discusses how these institutions have shaped the notion of a future Palestinian state through their policy recommendations and development projects.
Suzanne Morrison
wiley   +1 more source

Flowers of Galilee

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2004
Flowers of Galilee breaks new ground in modern political discourse. This book recommends a democratic one-state solution in all of historical Palestine and the return of the Palestinians to rebuild their villages.
Karin M. Friedemann
doaj   +1 more source

On the Destruction and Humanitarianisation of the Health System in Gaza and the Need for a Biopolitical Bioethics

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines Israel's destruction and ‘humanitarianisation’ of Palestinian health systems, arguing that this should be understood as an instance of ‘necropolitics,’ as conceived by Achille Mbembe. We review the extensive, long‐term destruction of health systems in Palestine before 7 October 2023 and the catastrophic acceleration of that
Mohammad Salaymeh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potentiality of Power Subversion Amidst Ontological Erasure in Shibli’s Minor Detail

open access: yesAl-Mağallah Al-ʿilmiyyaẗ Li Kulliyyaẗ Al-Adāb - Ǧāmiʿaẗ Asyūṭ
Written over the course of twelve years after the outbreak of the Al-Aqsa Intifada/the Second Palestinian Intifada (2000-2005), Adania Shibli's Tafseel Thanawy/Minor Detail (2017), is historically conditioned by years of Zionist settler-colonial ...
Zainab El-Mansi
doaj   +1 more source

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