Following the recent release of my book, The Palestine Laboratory, in a Spanish edition, I’m being interviewed by a huge number of Spanish journalists. Here’s my interview in El Confidencial. Banderas de Israel ondeando en manifestaciones de ultraderecha: así opera el ‘laboratorio palestino’
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The Palestine Laboratory wins People’s Choice Award at 2024 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards
I was honoured to recently win the People’s Choice Award at the 2024 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards, one of the leading writing prizes in Australia, for my book, The Palestine Laboratory. The Guardian reports: This year’s people’s choice award went to The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World by…
Pan-Arab reading of the Palestine laboratory
Daraj Media is a a pan-Arab news service. Ahmed Al-Fakhrani, an Egyptian writer and novelist, reviews my book, The Palestine Laboratory. It’s a comprehensive and positive understanding of the research in my book. Read the whole review here in Arabic: هل تختبر إسرائيل الأسلحة الجديدة على الفلسطينيين ؟ – Daraj And an English translation: Is…
Teaching the Palestine lab to students
I continue to be overwhelmed with the global reach of my book, The Palestine Laboratory. Here’s one more example. Interdependent Study is a US-based podcast: Class is in session. Interdependent Study is a podcast about the learning and unlearning work for social justice and collective liberation. Interdependent Study is hosted by Damien Franze, an angry…
The Palestine Laboratory secures honourable mention in Moore Prize literary award
I’m excited to reveal that my book, The Palestine Laboratory, has received an honourable mention in the Moore Prize, an international literary and human rights award based in the UK. As the organisation states: Faced with a record number of high quality submissions and a remarkable shortlist, the Jury would like to recognise the other…
The Palestine Laboratory scores position in Wired magazine top books of 2023
Happy that my book, The Palestine Laboratory, has secured a spot in the top 16 books of 2023 in US magazine Wired (by journalist Kate Knibbs): What does the Jeff-Bezos-phone-hacking incident have to do with the plight of the Palestinians? Australian-German journalist Antony Loewenstein connects the dots in this compelling, horrifying investigation. The Palestine Laboratory…
The Palestine Laboratory shortlisted for the Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards 2024
What an honour for my book, The Palestine Laboratory, to be shortlisted for the Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards 2024, one of Australia’s major writing prizes. The judges comments: Can power be measured by a state’s ability to weaponise the business of oppression? This is the timely question at the heart of independent journalist Antony Loewenstein’s…
“Israel’s Palestine laboratory thrives on global disruption and violence”
A great review of The Palestine Laboratory in Middle East Monitor by Ramona Wadi: Antony Loewenstein’s book, The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel exports the technology of occupation around the world (Verso Books, 2023), is a timely read at any given moment, but the unfolding ethnic cleansing in Gaza and the complicit response of the international…
“Don’t give up if people are attacking you”
During the recent Ubud Writer’s Festival in Bali, Indonesia, where I was a guest speaker, I was asked by the literary magazine, Kill Your Darlings, about what I wished I knew about being a writer back in the day: I’ve been a journalist for over twenty years, and if you write about political issues, works…
#ReadPalestine
Through my UK/US publisher of The Palestine Laboratory, Verso, I was pleased to be involved in this recent initiative: A group of publishers has launched a week-long initiative encouraging people to read books by Palestinian authors and about Palestinian history by offering free ebooks. #ReadPalestine begins on Wednesday and runs until 5 December. The campaign…