Is Israel Committing Genocide in Gaza? | The Ezra Klein Show
From The Ezra Klein Show
In December 2023, when South Africa accused Israel of genocide before the International Court of Justice, I thought it was wrong to do so. Israel had been attacked. Its defense was legitimate. The blood was on Hamas’s hands. But over the last year, I have watched a slew of organizations and scholars arrive at the view that whatever Israel’s war on Gaza began as, its mass assault on Palestinian civilians fits the definition of genocidal violence. This is a view now held by Amnesty Internationa...
Who is mentioned in this episode?
8 people come up, including Amos Goldberg, Melanie O'Brien, Judge Frank's father.
- Amos Goldberg (Person)
- Melanie O'Brien (Person)
- Judge Frank's father (Person)
- Raphael Lemkin (Person)
- Hersch Lauterpacht (Person)
- Felix Frankfurter (Person)
- Robert Jackson (Person)
- Daniel Blatman (Person)
Mentioned in this episode
- Israel (Location)
- Gaza (Location)
- Ministry of Health (Gaza) (Company)
- The Lancet (Book)
- Detroit, Michigan (Location)
- Dresden (Location)
- London (Location)
- B'Tselem (Company)
- International Association of Genocide Scholars (Company)
- International Court of Justice (Company)
- University College London (Company)
- Berlin (Location)
- Nuremberg Trials (Concept)
- Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Book)
- Yugoslavia (Location)
- International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Company)
- Serbia (Location)
- Vukovar (Location)
- Haaretz (Company)
- Jabalia (Location)