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I used to report from the West Bank. Twenty years after my last visit, I was shocked by how much worse it is today

Among the many people I met, there was a pervasive feeling of hopelessness and a sense that resistance is slowly becoming a memory By Ewen MacAskill. Read by Greg Stylianou-Burns. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

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  What technology takes from us – and how to take it back

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  The crisis whisperer: how Adam Tooze makes sense of our bewildering age

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  From the archive: Do we need a new theory of evolution?

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  Walking into disaster: the narcotrafficking scandal that blew up the BVI

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  Trump’s assault on the Smithsonian: ‘The goal is to reframe the entire cul…

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  From the archive: the free speech panic: how the right concocted a crisis

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  ‘We hate it. It’s desecration’: the real cost of HS2

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  Death on the inside: as a prison officer, I saw how the system perpetuates…

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  From the archive: The King of Kowloon: my search for the cult graffiti pro…

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  We published explosive stories about the president of El Salvador. Now we …