President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt grew increasingly unpopular amid a deep economic crisis. But the war in neighboring Gaza has given him a vital role on the international stage.
Tag: Boycotts
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German Cultural Scene Navigates a Clampdown on Criticism of Israel
A torrent of canceled events is threatening Germany’s reputation as a haven for artistic freedom.
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Bruised by War-Related Boycott, Artforum Seeks a Reset
The magazine’s first issue since its top editor was fired is noticeably slimmer. Contributors pulled articles because of the response to an open letter about the Israel-Hamas war.
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Elon Musk Uses a Crude Insult to Slam Advertisers for Pulling Back From X
Although Mr. Musk acknowledged that an extended boycott could bankrupt X, he suggested that the public would blame the brands rather than him for its collapse.
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Arkansas Law Is Used to Suppress Pro-Palestinian Speakers
To receive a modest speaker’s fee, academics and writers must sign a pledge that they will not participate in anti-Israel boycotts. The author Nathan Thrall said no thank you.