by MRN | Oct 1, 2013 | MRN Views
I refer to the review essay “The People who said ‘enough’“ written by Janet Smith (19th September, 2013) which discusses the recent book Why Israel? by Firoz Osman and Suraya Dadoo. The reviewer – not unusual for a reviewer – clearly enjoyed the book and found...
by MRN | Sep 12, 2013 | MRN Views, Reviews, Why Israel Blog
Business Day 11 September 2013 WITH the “Arab Spring” threatening to unravel following the military coup in Egypt and the use of chemical weapons in Syria, there is a danger of the perennially combustible Middle East exploding into a regional war...
by MRN | Aug 21, 2013 | Reviews, Why Israel Blog
Cii News 21 August 2013 Why Israel? A question that constantly confronts co-authors of a pioneering new study, Suraya Dadoo and Dr Firoz Osman, from Zionists, apologists and people who defend the Israeli state. It is a response all the more common in the wake...
by MRN | Aug 20, 2013 | Reviews, Why Israel Blog
Books Live 19 August 2013 The moment I received Why Israel? and felt its heavy weight in my hands, I knew it dealt with matters that required focus and many hours of intellectual rumination. So says freelance journalist, Abbygail Zwane. I had left it on the...
by MRN | Aug 15, 2013 | Africa
By Ronnie Kasrils Exactly fifty years ago, Eleanor Logan, a young woman with ANC connections was detained by the Durban Security Police on August 18th, 1963. She steadfastly refused to answer questions, consequently withstood brutal interrogation, fought back by going...