A Changed India Looks, Emotes, and Thinks Like Israel

A Changed India Looks, Emotes, and Thinks Like Israel

People hold placards and a banner in solidarity with Israel in Ahmedabad, India, Monday, Oct. 16, 2023. Credit: AP Photo/Ajit Solanki Advertisement Immediately after the horrifying Hamas terror attacks on October 7, Prime Minister Narendra Modi publicly declared India’s unequivocal “solidarity with Israel,” even before U.S. President Joe Biden and other world leaders had had … Read more

As Israel Bombards Gaza, Where Is India, the ‘Voice of the Global South’?

As Israel Bombards Gaza, Where Is India, the ‘Voice of the Global South’?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, hug each other during a joint media interaction in New Delhi, India, January 15, 2018. Credit: AP Photo Advertisement There are many ways to describe Israel’s response to Hamas’ horrific attack – justice, vengeance, collective punishment, or the exercise of its right to … Read more

India’s Modi Voices Solidarity With Israel After Hamas Attack

India’s Modi Voices Solidarity With Israel After Hamas Attack

Advertisement On October 7, Hamas launched a multipronged assault on southern Israel. Its fighters infiltrated Israeli cities on an unprecedented scale and took hundreds of Israeli soldiers and civilians prisoner, killing hundreds of others. Hamas also fired rockets targeting military installations and civilian areas. Overall, over 1,000 Israelis were killed in the assault. Israel retaliated … Read more