Monthly Archives: January 2009

Israeli Ambassador's Unguarded Moment On Australian Television

Posted on 31 January, 2009 by

Israeli Ambassador to Australia Yuval Rotem let a few things slip recently about the Israeli assault on the Gaza Strip, calling it “a preintroduction” to an attack on Iran that Israel seems to expect within the year. It was featured … Continue reading →

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Peres’ Propaganda and Gaza Panel’s Biased Moderator: Full Debate

Posted on 31 January, 2009 by

Any good panel moderator knows that maintaining the integrity of debates involves allowing equal time and consistently and impartially applying rules to speakers. That debate in which Turkish PM Erdoğan walked out involved deliberately unequal times for speakers (see my … Continue reading →

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'Fire on anything that moves': soldiers relate orders

Posted on 31 January, 2009 by

In all of israel’s genocidal bloodbath in Gaza since Dec 27, its massacres in Zeitoun stand out as particularly heinous. The Samouni family lost 29 members after soldiers forced them all into one building that was subsequently shelled — 22 … Continue reading →

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What would Gandhi do in Gaza? Finkelstein on Gandhian strategies and myths

Posted on 31 January, 2009 by

An interesting snippet on strategy from a Q and A following a Norman Finkelstein lecture in Canada a few days ago. Here is the link to the main lecture which I am not posting — it follows closely an article … Continue reading →

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