The Erasure of Gaza: A Courtesy of the Tamed Empire

By Mohamed El Mokhtar

The bombs fall on Gaza, but the chains tighten in Washington. The Palestinian lies in ruins; the American, in submission.

The suffocation of Gaza is not merely an excess of violence. It reflects something deeper—a programmed subjugation, the work of an empire that no longer commands but obeys, that no longer thinks but executes.

One might dismiss this as editorial happenstance. But…