Tag Archives: Palestine

Who owns us?

Larry Ellson, 3 years older than me, seems to own my private data. Guess no-one bothered to ask me if I approved of that, but then, maybe to them, I am just a number: Cash-strapped NHS trusts hand former PM … Continue reading

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Arms to Israel: Why?

A sequence of recent headlines: The new man overseeing Britain’s arms exports is vice-chair of Labour Friends of Israel By Iain Overton on 7 Sep 2025 https://aoav.org.uk/2025/the-new-man-overseeing-britains-arms-exports-is-vice-chair-of-labour-friends-of-israel/ Israel’s objective is ‘annihilation of diplomacy’ itself 8 hours ago 22:16 BST “The stated objective of Israel’s … Continue reading

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Lest we Forget

I am reproducing this page of names of those who died trying to let the world know of the horror suffered in Palestine. Journalists killed at Nasser Hospital August 25, 2025 Reuters news agency said its cameraman, Husam al-Masri, was … Continue reading

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The End Game? End for whom?

Last night, Russia bombarded Ukraine. Each night, since so called Peace Talks, Russia exceeds the intensity. Lev Parnas reports: No outcry from the Trump administration, and in Gaza, the same silence as the IDF move into Gaza City, where exhausted … Continue reading

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B’Tsalem Aim: to work toward us all living safely together

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Conflating criticism of the state of Israel and Zionism with anti-semitism?

I am reproducing the Substack of Chris Hedges: Forwarded this email? Subscribe here for more Confronts the N.J. State Assembly on Dangerous Antisemitism Bill The bill would accept the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) working definition of antisemitism, which conflates criticism of … Continue reading

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Trade, Profit and Influence

I was looking through my bookshelves and picked out Trading with the Enemy published in 1983, updated 1995. This massively researched book, based on trawling through documents obtained thanks to the Freedom of Information Act, has resulted in an exposure … Continue reading

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The ‘new Anti-semitism’  which creates support for Zionism

The billionaire Jewish philanthropist George Soros gets attacked by authoritarian leaders such as Prime Minister Victor Orbàn of Hungary. ……..2017 parliamentary election, Orbán promoted anti-Semitic imagery of powerful Jewish financiers scheming to control the world. Thousands of posters of a … Continue reading

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Words are powerful

The following is an extract from ‘The Friends of Israel’ and it is particularly important that anyone reading the book understands the semantics used, so as to be clear about the future use of descriptions such as ‘Israel lobby’. Those … Continue reading

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UK and Israel

There is so much I don’t know. But the information is out there, and I just asked the question: why have I heard UK Politicians refer to the ‘Friends of Israel’? So here is a book which may enlighten me, … Continue reading

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