Apartheid to ensure Afrikaner and Jewish survival

Apartheid to ensure Afrikaner and Jewish survival

H.F.Verwoed, former SA Prime Minister, observed in 1961 that the Jews “took Israel from the Arabs after the Arabs had lived there for a thousand years. In that I agree with them. Israel, like South Africa is an apartheid state.” From its origins in the 19th century,...
Sharon’s Murderous Legacy

Sharon’s Murderous Legacy

Ariel Sharon’s murderous legacy has been glossed over downplaying some of the most egregious war crimes and crimes against humanity that he committed with impunity. The presence of other war criminals at Sharon’s funeral, such as Tony Blair, explains why he did not...
The Emergent Palestinian Imaginary

The Emergent Palestinian Imaginary

[Prefatory Note: this text is based on my presentation at the conference listed below, which brought together a wide array of scholars, media people, and persons concerned with the future of Palestine]  Second Annual Conference of Research Centers in the Arab World,...
Is John Kerry A Reincarnation of Churchill?

Is John Kerry A Reincarnation of Churchill?

Does American Secretary of State John Kerry relish the idea of being cast as a modern-day Churchill? While we may not know whether he fancies being profiled as a clone of Britain’s Colonial Secretary, it is becoming increasingly apparent that his conduct vis-à-vis...