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Should We Call Israel’s War In Gaza A Genocide? Here’s Why The Answer Matters

December 20, 2023, Dair El-Balah, Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory: Palestinians inspect the damage to a residential building belonging following Israeli bombardment on Dair El-Balah central of Gaza Stri
In Deir El-Balah, central Gaza, Palestinians assess the damage to a residential building following Israeli bombardment. Naaman Omar/APA Images/ZUMA

Are the Israelis perpetrating a genocide in Gaza? The answer is tied up in the definition and legal significance of the word itself, which is still not settled.

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Lexicon Exports: 5 Chinese Words Going Global

Lexicon Exports: 5 Chinese Words Going Global

BEIJING — Both the Internet and China’s mighty role as manufactured goods exporter have given new prominence to the Chinese language around the world. Here are 5 expressions from China already on the road to being exported themselves. 1.) The Beijing Youth Daily recently reported that a new Chinese buzzword, tu-hao, could be be included […]

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