Architecture as Genocide by Other Means

The destruction of Gaza’s cities and infrastructure has made reconstruction more than an engineering challenge. Competing plans for rebuilding reveal how architecture can shape displacement, collective memory, and the political future of a people long after the fighting ends.

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Journal
Current History
Published
2026-10-14
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2026.125.875.32
Primary Topic
Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies
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Architecture as Genocide by Other Means

Eyal Weizman
Current History
Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies
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Architecture as Genocide by Other Means

Eyal Weizman
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Abstract

The destruction of Gaza’s cities and infrastructure has made reconstruction more than an engineering challenge. Competing plans for rebuilding reveal how architecture can shape displacement, collective memory, and the political future of a people long after the fighting ends.

Current HistoryVol. 125(875)
Sustainable cities and communities, Peace, justice, and strong institutions
Openalex Percentile: Top 5%
Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies
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