In a well-known book about the protest movement against the Vietnam War, Todd Gitlin reprised a famous slogan from the anti-war movement in titling his classic, The Whole World is Watching. Today, in the 19th month of Israel’s genocidal onslaught against the people of Gaza, the entire world knows exactly what it is witnessing.
Counterpunch: Never Again?
‘Even former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, who for most of the last eighteen months denied that Israel was engaged in acts of genocide, recently described Israel’s onslaught in Gaza as a war of annihilation: “What we are doing in Gaza is a war of extermination,” he admitted, “indiscriminate, unrestrained, brutal and criminal killing of civilians.”+++
In a well-known book about the protest movement against the Vietnam War, Todd Gitlin reprised a famous slogan from the anti-war movement in titling his classic, The Whole World is Watching. Today, in the 19th month of Israel’s genocidal onslaught against the people of Gaza, the entire world knows exactly what it is witnessing.
Gary Fields is a Professor in the Department of Communication at UCSD and the author of Enclosure: Palestinian Landscapes in a Historical Mirror.’
counterpunch.org/2025/06/03/nev
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