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The Occupation and Reoccupation of Sciences Po

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April 29, 2024

Paris has felt surprisingly apolitical these last few months. But something changed: Students occupied one of France’s most elite universities.

A student leads a chant on the street in front of Sciences Po on April 26.

(Nicolas Niarchos)

Paris—Last Thursday night, at one end of the Rue St.-Guillaume, a trio of students, their faces wrapped in keffiyehs, plastic tubs of takeout in their hands, nervously stood sentry. One of them, who

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Gigi Hadid breaks her silence on Hamas Israel attacks: Palestinian supermodel condemns ‘terrorizing of innocent people’ under the Free Palestine movement but says she has ‘deep sympathy and heartbreak’ for her people living ‘under occupation’

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Gigi Hadid has broken her silence on Hamas’ attacks on Israel which left at least 1,400 Israelis and Palestinians dead.

The supermodel, 28, whose father Mohamed, 74, is of Palestinian origin, took to Instagram to share a post condemning the ‘terrorizing of innocent people’ under the Free Palestine movement’ and sending love and support to her Palestinian and Jewish friends.

Israel launched retaliatory strikes against Hamas after the militant group launched a series of attacks on Saturday which killed more

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Third Temple: Israel’s Occupation Is Coming Home

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Netanyahu’s government is not here to debate—it’s here to rule, and any resistance is an intifada.

Israeli police use a water cannon during a March 23, 2023, protest in Tel Aviv against plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to overhaul Israel’s judicial system. (Oded Balilty / AP)

You know the story about the guy who spends his whole life eating health food and exercising, and in the end a refrigerator crushes him to death? Oh, the irony:

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Who’s Working Remotely, by Occupation

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Occupation PercentWFH


Economists and market researchers

68%




Writers and authors

65%




Software developers

64%




Management analysts

62%




Mathematical science occupations

62%




Technical writers

59%




Insurance underwriters

59%




Claims adjusters and appraisers

57%




Travel agents

56%




Editors and reporters

56%

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Lessons From Russia’s Occupation of a Ukrainian Village

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When the Russian army first began shelling Lukashivka, a village in northern Ukraine, dozens of residents fled to the Horbonos family’s cellar. Children, pregnant women, bed-ridden pensioners, and the Horbonoses themselves headed down below the family’s peach orchard and vegetable patches, and waited. For 10 days, they listened as shells whistled and crashed above several times an hour. The attacks left huge craters in the land, incinerating the Horbonoses’ car, and destroying the roof of their house. Finally, on

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