What Peter Woit thinks about war

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Mathematician and Senior Lecturer in the Mathematics department at Columbia University. Author of the book Not Even Wrong and of the long-running physics blog of the same name.

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8 Sept 2026

Our readingIsrael's actions in Gaza, the West Bank and Lebanon amount to ethnic cleansing and genocide.

Their wordsthis is all about support for the ongoing Israeli campaign of ethnic cleansing and genocide, which continues with daily slaughter of civilians and demolitions of their homes and communities in Gaza, the West Bank, and now southern Lebanon.

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