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Category Archives: Israel
Apartheid Israel
If it is true that the U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has in fact expressed fears, in a closed-door meeting of the Trilateral Commission last week (and of which The Daily Beast obtained a recording), that Israel could become … Continue reading
Posted in Israel, Palestine
Tagged apartheid, John Kerry, One State solution, Sammy Smooha, Shlomo Sand, two-state solution
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Netanyahu Knows of What He Speaks
In an interview with BBC Persian TV about his arch enemy, Israels Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims that Iran only needs to enrich uranium if it wants to use it in a nuclear weapon. Well, Argentina, Brazil, China, France, Germany, … Continue reading
Posted in Iran, Israel
Tagged BBC Persian TV, Benjamin Netanyahu, Hassan Rouhani, IAEA, Mordechai Vanunu, NPT, uranium enrichment
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Al-Nakba
While western mainstream media may celebrate the 65th anniversary of the State of Israel these days, this is usually also associated with al-Nakba, the catastrophe of the Palestinian people. Forceful expulsion and expropriation of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians then … Continue reading
Posted in Israel, Palestine
Tagged al-Nakba, colonialism, Middle East, Napoleon Bonaparte's Egyptian-Syrian campaign
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Razing the Ghetto
It is inappropriate to compare Gaza with the Warsaw Ghetto which was created by Governor General Nazi Hans Frank in October 1940. Razing the ghetto commenced on 18 January 1943 and lasted until April. Neither the size of the Warsaw Ghetto (3.4 … Continue reading
Posted in Israel, Palestine
Tagged Gaza, Gleiwitz incident, history repeats, Lebensraum, occupation Palestine Territory, Warsaw Ghetto
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Pillar of Defense
Noam Chomsky, who had been visiting Tromsø University in September this year, managed a couple of weeks ago to enter Gaza, where he attended a linguistic conference at the Islamic University, for the first time in his life. He had … Continue reading
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