Our actions cause hatred

Charles Freeman, the recently resigned applicant for chairman of the National Intelligence Council – the Zionist lobby struck again – talks about his views on the Middle East to the Jewish Forward newspaper: …Our relationship with Israel, given what Israel has done to the Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza, has helped to create…

How to love being a victim

Israel getting a bad rap internationally? Two good reasons here and here. How to solve the problem, according to the former Yesha Council chairman? Form an Israeli PR ministry: Today, it is clear that a country that embarks on war, or any other dramatic step needed to secure its existence, must create public legitimacy both…

Australian academic boycott of Israel: global BDS day 30 March 2009

The following statement is released by Ned Curthoys and John Docker of the Committee for the Dismantling of Zionism: Responding to the CALL of Palestinian civil society to join the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel, we are an Australian campaign focused specifically on a boycott of Israeli academic and cultural institutions, as…

Police state 2009

And to think we hope China will save us from economic ruin (though shame about the authoritarianism): Addressing the National Peoples Congress, China’s leaders attempted to put the best possible face on the deepening economic crisis. Wen assured delegates that 8 percent growth was achievable, promoted the regime’s stimulus measures and announced new social welfare…

The real Muslim dissident

Obama = Bush? Although it has made a break with many of George Bush’s controversial, self-declared war on terror policies and has promised to reach out to Muslims, the Obama administration has decided to back a Bush decision to deny one of Europe’s leading Muslim intellectuals entry. “Consular decisions are not subject to litigation,” Assistant…

And most Jews remain silent

Every day, the Israeli occupation of the West Bank worsens. The Western media barely registers this reality. News such as this: The Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT) in Hebron issued a press release on Monday accusing Israeli soldiers of not living up to their responsibility towards Palestinian civilians in the occupied south Hebron hills in the…

If you say so…

One of America’s most vocal Zionist lobbyists, Abraham Foxman, from the Anti-Defamation League, reveals what gets him up in the morning: Can you be anti-Zionist and not be an anti-Semite? Almost never. Unless you can prove to me you’re against nationalism. If you’re one of those unique individuals in this world that’s opposed to American…

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