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Now, Thunberg’s group has announced plans for a second voyage, with the Gaza Freedom Flotilla set to sail from Italy, claiming they "are not backing down." Critics view her actions as performative politics—more about garnering attention than effecting real change. Experts suggest that her motives are driven by a desire for publicity rather than a genuine environmental or humanitarian concern, given the disconnect between climate activism and the Middle East conflict.
The controversy highlights Thunberg’s penchant for generating headlines, often overshadowing substantive policy discussions with dramatic stunts. Many believe her involvement complicates diplomatic efforts and underscores the danger of using ongoing crises as platforms for personal notoriety.