Author Archives: Muller

Israel’s War Aims

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Muller

It wasn’t very clear from the beginning what the Israeli government and IDF actually wanted to achieve in the first place in Gaza. Punish Hamas for the three abducted and killed youths in the Westbank in which Hamas was apparently … Continue reading →

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Endlösung?

Posted on August 2, 2014 by Muller

Update below. When confused Israeli blogger Yochanan Gordon yesterday maundered about a “permissible genocide” in Gaza and The Times of Israel posted this lunacy (but fortunately retracted it afterwards), it came to my mind that abused children likely abuse when … Continue reading →

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German Parliament’s Board of Inquiry – A Charade

Posted on August 1, 2014 by Muller

Glenn Greenwald has declined to testify for the German Parliament’s Board of Inquiry which is supposed to clarify extent and background of foreign espionage, in particular that of NSA after Edward Snowden’s leak. “I am very supportive of any attempt … Continue reading →

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Who’s Driving Who Into the Sea?

Posted on July 29, 2014 by Muller

Juan Cole had questioned the other day whether Israel has any war aims, “ordinary” countries when fighting wars usually have. Well, when looking at the map, it’s clear that there is only one aim: extermination. Gaza, one of the most densely populated areas on … Continue reading →

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Razing the Ghetto Postponed

Posted on July 26, 2014 by Muller

Two years ago, I had expected that the IDF would raze the Gaza ghetto but they didn’t. Today’s pictures of what the IDF has done in Sheja’iya recall those of what Nazi Germany did after the Warsaw uprising exactly 70 … Continue reading →

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