Thoughts and not beliefs, with the occasional wild speculation
The hasbara of the Zionists in apartheid Israel must surely be wearing thin even for them. Recently, it did not take much for Israel to accuse no less than the Prime Ministers of both Spain and Belgium of supporting terrorism, after each made comments at a press conference on the situation in Gaza. Speaking near …
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Standing with a placard bearing the words “JEWS SAY CEASEFIRE NOW”, a Jewish woman protesting the genocide in Gaza is verbally assaulted by two other Jewish women, counter-protesting in support of Israel. The verbal assault is difficult to watch, feeling almost as if the woman with the placard is actually undergoing a physical attack. She …
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In an article titled “BEN-GURION’S NOTORIOUS QUOTES: THEIR POLEMICAL USES & ABUSES” (here), Ralph Seliger, a writer on Israel and Jewish cultural and political issues, attempts to grapple with David Ben-Gurion’s candidness regarding the practices and goals of Zionism, as well as his supremacist, messianic attitude towards the Palestinians whose homeland he had stolen – …
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Jerusalem, 7 October 2034 Hypothetical news reporter Ifit Wereso reports on the statement issued by the IPRM in wake of the collapse of the Zionist led coalition government in Israel. Marwan Barouki, the leader of the Israel-Palestine Liberation Movement (IPRM), which is in alliance with the Jewish led Palestine-Israel Liberation Movement (PIRM) headed by Stefania …
Exploring how Jewish dissent against Zionism aligns with the Palestinian struggle for liberation, arguing that unity in a shared struggle against Zionism offers a quicker path to peace than narrow nationalist liberation. There is quite a remarkable phenomenon, which though it is in plain sight, goes almost unnoticed. It may occasionally receive a little airtime …
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Many reviews of Anglo-Jewish filmmaker Gillian Mosely’s documentary, The Tinderbox: Israel and Palestine – The Untold Story, highlight that it raises uncomfortable questions, mostly for the pro-Israel camp. (See JW3, Jewish News and various film critic reviews, and a discussion with Mosely at Oxford University Middle East Centre). A fact based, emotionally and politically neutral …
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