The response to my 2019 book on the global drug war, Pills, Powder and Smoke, continues. The New Zealander activist John Minto, a host on my recent, hugely successful book tour for The Palestine Laboratory (where it became a best-seller), recently bought a copy of my drug war book and wrote about in the NZ…
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The ethno-nationalist model
My recent interview with Solidarity magazine about my new book, The Palestine Laboratory, covers a wide range of topics from ethno-nationalism to arms sales: Antony Loewenstein’s new book, The Palestine Laboratory, looks at Israel’s military cyber industrial complex and its role as one of the world’s biggest arms dealers and seller of some of the…
Lebanese outlet An-Nahar covers The Palestine Laboratory
My new book, The Palestine Laboratory, has been written about in the Lebanese daily in Arabic An-Nahar (and what follows is the English version via Google Translate). The article is by Jihad Al-Zein: No smartphone anymore Israel is first in the world, not America or China, in smart phone monitoring programs It can be said…
Up close and personal about Palestine
It’s rare having my public events filmed by professionals to make everything look slick. But I was lucky that one of my recent talks around my new book, The Palestine Laboratory, was documented in this way. Organised by BDS Australia in Sydney, I discussed the book, my own background and global complicity in Israeli actions.
TRT World interview on Israeli discrimination against black refugees
My interview on global broadcaster TRT World about Israel’s decades-long mistreatment of black refugees and asylum seekers (in the context of Eritrean protests on the streets of Tel Aviv last weekend).
Uncomfortable Conversations about Israel, Zionism and Palestine
Solid conversation on the podcast Uncomfortable Conversations with Josh Szeps about my book, The Palestine Laboratory, Zionism, Jewish ties to Israel and what a more democratic country in the Middle East could look like:
Palestine as Israel’s workshop
A strong review by Miriam Scharf of my new book, The Palestine Laboratory, in the UK outlet, Socialist Worker: Israel has turned all of Palestine into “an open-air prison” through its bureaucratic, military and surveillance machinery, according to a recent UN report. Antony Loewenstein’s new book The Palestine Laboratory looks at how Israel exports this expertise…
Palestine Remembered on the Palestine lab
My interview with Nasser Mashni on Melbourne’s 3CR radio program, Palestine Remembered, Australia’s only English-language program dedicated to Palestine. We discussed my Jewish upbringing and my new book, The Palestine Laboratory.
Discovering hard truths in Palestine
My interview with Paul Salvatori at global broadcaster TRT World about my upbringing and learning to understand the grim reality in Palestine: For many, the fear of being ostracised from a group to which they belong is enough for them never to challenge it. They won’t, for example, publicly interrogate certain views or beliefs the…
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs praises The Palestine Laboratory
A great review of my new book, The Palestine Laboratory, by Ida Audeh, contributing editor of the Washington Report: Perhaps more than any other book published in recent years, The Palestine Laboratory demonstrates why Israel is a menace, not only to Palestinians and other Arabs whose countries it has invaded or bombed at one time…