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Dec 10, 2024, 8:55 AM

Marking the Fault Lines in Israel’s War on Terror

The firing of the first shots by Hamas at 6:29 a.m. on October 7, 2023, triggered not only a bloody kinetic war in which a lot of Gaza was, and continues to be, flattened, but also a war of...

Apr 11, 2023, 10:23 AM

Drive them out from where they drove you out

Dual British-Israeli citizens, Rina, Maia and Leah Dee were Israeli civilians who were shot to death in their car as they drove to Tiberias to be with friends and family over the April 2023 Passover holiday in Israel. Their father,...

Nov 8, 2022, 7:32 AM

The Tyranny of the Judges

On Wednesday 9 November 2022, the UN Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Affairs Committee is set to begin debating, and voting on, a motion tabled by Nicaragua on behalf of the non-member state PA, that the Israeli presence in Jerusalem...

Nov 6, 2022, 4:26 PM

The War on Zionism – and the West

“Zionist is the code word. Jew is the actual word.” Diana Fersko, Tablet, November 4, 2022 Since the November 1, 2022 elections in Israel and the victory of the Israeli right at the polls, there has been an avalanche of anti-Israel...

Nov 1, 2022, 7:30 AM

The End Game – Deliberations on the Israeli – Palestinian Conflict – Part IV

That the Israeli- Palestinian conflict seems to be intractable is a sad, if accurate, truism. Given the inability or the unwillingness of the Arab (now Palestinian) leadership(s) in Ramallah and Gaza to negotiate a peace, the outlook for any cessation...

Oct 28, 2022, 5:16 PM

The Devil That Never Sleeps – ‘anti-Zionism’ as Jew-hatred

The title of this article is taken from the book of the same name by Daniel Goldhagen, and this article is a distillation of the intellectual property from the work of the following authors: Daniel Goldhagen, Andrew Bostom, Deborah Lipstadt,...

Oct 23, 2022, 6:08 AM

ABC Australia – where a little knowledge is a dangerous thing

On Sunday, 23 October, 2022, John Lyons, the ABC’s global affairs editor posted what was termed an analysis of the Albanese Labor government’s decision to reverse the previous Liberal Morrison government’s decision recognising Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Aside...

Oct 21, 2022, 5:53 AM

The End Game – Deliberations on the Israeli – Palestinian Conflict – Part III

In Parts I and II I posited that, through reference to the literature, the remaining vestiges of the 100 year Arab Israeli conflict, the Israeli Palestinian conflict, has effectively reverted to a religious struggle overlaid with a nebulous and...

Oct 10, 2022, 7:49 AM

The End Game – Deliberations on the Israeli- Palestinian Conflict – Part II

have been laid out in the Protocols of the Elders of Zion, and their present conduct is the best proof of what is said there. ...

Oct 8, 2022, 12:10 PM

The End Game – Deliberations on the Israeli – Palestinian Conflict – Part I

A people becomes “ real ” when it has the capacity to take the ideas it has nurtured in theory and apply them to the world. Jean Jacques Rousseau, 1763 “Terrorism is “the use of violence against random civilian targets...

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Alan Meyer is a retired educator with an interest in the Arab-Israeli conflict, photography and Australian road trips.

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