Published just before 7 October, it can now be read in the light of Israel's destruction of Gaza. For the new Berlin Review, in English and with a German translation. blnreview.de/ausgaben/04-2024/martin-shaw-israels-militaerdoktrin-luttwak-shamir-idf
The International Court of Justice on Gaza: ‘Good, but Not Good Enough’
My new piece for Byline Times.
Inescapably Genocidal: my article opens new open-access Journal of Genocide Research forum on Gaza
Full article: 'Inescapably Genocidal' — Read on http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14623528.2023.2300555
Racism/Brexit book now open access
My book Political Racism: Brexit and Its Aftermath, which provides the fullest available analysis of the role of racist anti-immigration politics, and other forms of racism, in the 2016 referendum, the Brexit crisis of 2016-19 and the Johnson government, is now open access. It provides a distinctive analysis, important correctives to myths which have been… Continue reading Racism/Brexit book now open access
Statement of Scholars in Holocaust and Genocide Studies on Gaza
I've signed this Statement of Scholars in Holocaust and Genocide Studies on Mass Violence in Israel and Palestine since 7 October. — Read on contendingmodernities.nd.edu/global-currents/statement-of-scholars-7-october/
Emerging consensus among genocide scholars on Israel’s brutal war
In 2010, I wrote Palestine in an International Historical Perspective on Genocide, a pioneering argument for the relevance of 'genocide' to Israel-Palestine. Later that year, in a debate in the Journal of Genocide Research prompted by my article, the Holocaust historian Omer Bartov strongly disagreed. It is therefore particularly striking that Omer has spoken out… Continue reading Emerging consensus among genocide scholars on Israel’s brutal war
Washington Post article cites me on genocide in the Israel-Hamas war
The Uses and Abuses of ‘Genocide’ in Gaza – my latest
The Uses and Abuses of ‘Genocide’ in Gaza — Read on mailchi.mp/newlinesmag/genocide-in-gaza
New book project: The Campaign Against Nuclear Weapons in Britain
I'm fairly well advanced with this exciting new project. The book is a short history of the movement from the early 1950s to date, and should appear from Agenda Publishing in the second half of 2024. Introduction 1 Ban the Bomb (1957-63) 2 The Campaign and the New Movements (1964-79) 3 Against the Euromissiles (1979-87) 4… Continue reading New book project: The Campaign Against Nuclear Weapons in Britain
Israel-Gaza: The Spectre of Genocide
My new article for Byline Times.
Martin Shaw 