Cosmopolitics by Elise Labott

Cosmopolitics by Elise Labott

The Cosmopolitics Weekend Edit

Israel defends charges of genocide in Rafah at ICJ, Blinken rocks the free world in Kyiv, and Putin and Xi tout their anti-Western partnership.

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Elise Labott
May 18, 2024
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To alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the U.S. military has completed a $320 million floating pier off Gaza’s coast, aiming to deliver up to 500 tons of food daily, eventually ramping up to 2 million meals per day. However, the pier is only a temporary fix, as the primary aid route through the Rafah border crossing remains und…

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