Piotr Maciej Kaczynski / 12 Nov 2020
Jungle Life
The Samos Refugee Experience, Part II
In the Samos camp, NGOs provide almost everything the Greek government and the UNHCR does not.(...)
Palestine
Wieland Hoban / 30 Oct 2020
Equal Opportunity Racism
Jews and Palestinians in Germany
While the discriminatory nature of Philosemitism in Germany is not always obvious, due to a lack of knowledge of Jewish culture and politics, it is easier to recognise racism in the way Palestine solidarity advocates are treated.(...)
Wieland Hoban / 21 Oct 2020
Compensating for the Holocaust
German Public Zionism
Insisting on Israel’s right to exist conceals the fact that states exist or do not exist. They do not have a ‘right’ to exist. There is no reason to perform the ritual of asserting that any state has this right before it is considered acceptable to say anything critical about it.(...)
Wieland Hoban / 15 Oct 2020
Making Room for Jews
Germans and Israel
For those on the Anglophone left, the issue of Antisemitism has taken on increasing significance in recent years.(...)
Ari Paul / 18 Sep 2020
The Unpeace Deal
Trump Changes the Media Narrative
Israel’s normalisation of relations with the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain is being heralded as a foreign policy win for President Donald Trump.(...)
Josh White / 24 Aug 2020
No Room for Palestine
Britain and the Arab-Israeli Conflict
The British have a terrible habit of leaving entire countries in tatters.(...)
Josh White / 10 Aug 2020
Britain on Israel
File Next to India
Britain’s relationship with Israel has never been simple. Yet it’s come to resemble the special relationship with the United States. It wasn’t always this way.(...)
Zack Furness / 15 Jul 2020
African Americans and Jews
The Black Lives Matter Controversy
In the wake of the police murders of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd, Black Lives Matter (BLM) has become a ubiquitous slogan and a powerful network of African American-led organisations fighting for racial justice in the United States.(...)
Joel Schalit / 13 Jul 2020
Brexit Anti-Colonialism
Imperial Victimhood Scam
On 23 June 2016, the country that had ruled over the largest empire in history voted to "take back control".(...)
Charlie Bertsch / 24 Jun 2020
Colonial Bass
Zenobia’s Halak Halak LP
It doesn't take long to place Zenobia's new album Halak Halak – which translates as a slangy “Welcome, Welcome!” – in the Middle East.(...)