“Let’s replace “Israelis” with “white South Africans”, who were also a settler-colonising people. Did the fall of apartheid require them to “get out”?” I opened my previous post with two quotes from Western Jews. One was Jonathan Freedland, a Guardian … Read More »
In 2019, I returned to Israel … the only country where being Jewish does not make me a minority … In Hebron I saw the mistreatment and oppression of its Palestinian population. Walking streets Palestinian residents are forcibly denied access … Read More »
The USS Gerald Ford As Israel commits war crimes in Gaza with impunity, could anything epitomise more starkly the hubris, bankruptcy and reckless folly of America’s foreign policy – if that’s not a contradiction in terms – than the presence … Read More »
Who is responsible for that mass-murderous strike on the Al Ahli Baptist Hospital? It’s not the most important question arising from the genocide in Gaza, I grant you. That ‘honour’ goes to whether and how soon this tiny hell on … Read More »
Outside Sheffield City Hall today: Not all the speeches were riveting, it has to be said … Here’s what the Met say about this slogan … One chant that has been the subject of extensive discussion is ‘Palestine … Read More »
Other than the Ukrainian people – hijacked, deceived and finally betrayed by false friends – the main loser of America’s proxy war on Russia in Ukraine is Europe. Not one of its leaders has so far broken ranks and dared … Read More »
The Economist, October 20, 2023 So deeply and for so long has British newzine, The Economist, descended into self-caricature that I’ve come to suspect it’s in reality a cunning false flag operation by dissident elements to make a fast waning … Read More »
Is beauty skin deep? Meet Israel’s former Justice and Interior Minister, Ayelet “Little Snakes” Shaked. After replying to a comment on the previous post, re General Rafael Eitan’s 1983 boast to the Knesset … When we have settled the land, … Read More »
Joe Biden (who dislikes and is loathed by Netanyahu) may be buying it … The UK’s Independent, October 19 … I mean, what other option would a US President have, even if fully compos mentis? But for now at least, … Read More »
Here’s Seymour Hersh, of My Lai/Nord Stream renown, writing two days before yesterday’s strikes on Gaza Baptist Hospital: THE PLAN TO WIPE OUT HAMAS AS REFUGEES CROWD THE BORDER WITH EGYPT, ISRAEL PREPARES TO HIT GAZA CITY WITH US-SUPPLIED BUNKER … Read More »