Monthly Archives: September 2012

Israel groveller David Miliband changed his spots?

Stuart Littlewood is surprised at the invitation by a pro-Palestinian charity to former UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband – a proven groveller to Israel – to speak at its annual fundraising gala. Read more [...]

What might Netanyahu do if Romney’s defeat becomes inevitable?

Alan Hart examines whether Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is mad enough to order an attack on Iran in what remains of Obama’s first term without the president’s blessing and American participation? Read more [...]

Israel’s Salafi foot soldiers and anti-Islam film

Nureddin Sabir says although Israel is partially responsible for the Islamophobia behind the anti-Islam film "Innocence of Muslims", it is the Salafis and Wahhabis who risk destroying Arab and Muslim societies. Read more [...]

Anti-Islam film: free speech or inciting to riot?

Lawrence Davidson doubts that US leaders would have the courage and foresight to re-examine the policies and behaviours behind the Muslim anger displayed following the anti-Muhammad film "Innocence of Muslims". Read more [...]

Israel and Jewish identity and power

Gilad Atzmon considers the implication of Zionist intellectual Daniel Gordis’s view that Israel is intrinsically linked to Jewish identity and that its demise would spell disaster for global Jewish power. Read more [...]

Ramallah protests ominous for Israeli occupation

Uri Avnery argues that Israel’s strangulation of the Palestinian economy means that a “Palestinian Spring” targeted at the Israeli occupation may come sooner rather than later. Read more [...]

Netanyahu, lobby threat to US-Israel relations

Alan Hart argues that Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's and the Zionist lobby’s attempts to push Washington into war with Iran are driving a wedge into the US-Israeli special relationship. Read more [...]

Israeli film-maker, Jewish donors and the Salafis

Nureddin Sabir considers the possible motives of the Israeli creator and Jewish financiers of a film which gratuitously insults the Prophet Muhammad and Islam and has sparked riots in Egypt and Libya. Read more [...]

US democracy takes a hit

Lawrence Davidson argues that the Obama camp's obsession with appeasing Israel flag-waving foes is now such that they are no longer concerned with the damage this does to their natural allies. Read more [...]

Israel’s nuclear gun pointed at Obama’s head

Jonathan Cook argues that nuclear blackmail and intimidation by the pro-Israel lobby, rather than shared values and interests, underpin the US-Israeli “special relationship”. Read more [...]