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April 21, 2014

Repositioning Labour Party policies on the Middle East

The Labour Party’s election of Ed Miliband as its new leader tells us a lot about the debate raging within the party. The result may well determine how long...

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April 21, 2014

UN report into flotilla assault places the BBC in bad light

A report by the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has concluded that Israel committed war crimes in its “clearly unlawful” assault on the Turkish-flagged vessel the Mavi Marmara at...

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April 21, 2014

We are the fools, not Lieberman

The Israeli Foreign Minister, Avigdor Lieberman, is the person who expresses most truthfully the feelings of most Israelis, or those of the government coalition parties in Tel Aviv. The...

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April 21, 2014

Turning terrorists into "heroes"

This is a revised version of the original article posted on Monday 20th September 2010Celebrations have taken place in Israel to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the founding of...

Commentary & Analysis
April 21, 2014

Zionist Dialectics: Past and Future

By M. Shahid Alam “My God! Is this the end? Is this the goal for which our fathers have striven and for whose sake all generations have suffered? Is...

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April 21, 2014

MEMO Comment: Is Britain's new ambassador to Israel really going to be objective?

Can a Jewish ambassador to Israel ever be truly objective when advising his home government on relations with the Jewish state? That is going to be the big question...

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April 21, 2014

Hague and an ethical foreign policy

In an article for today’s Daily Telegraph, British Foreign Secretary, William Hague, sought to flesh out an ethical framework for a new approach British Foreign Policy. Reminiscent of the...

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April 21, 2014

Defending the indefensible: Israel's Wikipedia war

For more than six decades, unquestioning Western public support for Israel has been contingent upon the ability of pro-Israeli groups to dominate the media and spin even the most...

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April 21, 2014

Israel's ambassador defends the indefensible

Before writing his Comment is Free article (Before we talk to Hamas, the Guardian, 20 August), I wonder if Israel’s Ambassador to the Court of St. James’s (that’s London...

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April 21, 2014

Legal victory for BDS campaigners

Charges against four Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaigners have been dropped in London because of the clearly illegal activities of an Israeli cosmetics firm against which the four...

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