Posts by Tony Greenstein
Syria’s Torture and Murder of Its Palestinians
Hundreds of Palestinians Have ‘Disappeared’ at the Hands of Assad’s Secret Police Thugs Ali Al Shihabi Most supporters of the Palestinians and anti-imperialists support Syria against its Islamic opponents, Al Nusra and ISIS and oppose imperialist attempts to intervene in the civil war. But there is a danger that in defending the Syrian regime and…
Read MoreBoard of Deputies Treasurer Laurence Brass Resigns to Speak Out on Israel
Shocked by What he Saw on the West Bank Laurence Brass (left) next to war criminal Blair, Rabbi Sacks and Israel’s far right ambassador Ron Prossor The Board of Deputies of British Jews has an appalling record on most issues. In the 1930’s it told Jews to keep their heads down and stay indoors as…
Read MoreThe Murder of Kayla Mueller by ISIS Fascists
US Zionists Celebrate Death of Hostage who Supported the Palestinians Some people may not realise it, given that her solidarity work with the Palestinians has been erased from coverage of her death, but Kayla Mueller, the most recent hostage killed by ISIS, had a history of Palestine solidarity work. Kayla had accompanied children in Hebron…
Read MoreBBC Set-up of George Galloway Fails Miserably
The Guardian’s Jonathan Freedland – the Police State Democrat – Joins Lynch Mob The most interesting comment on the BBC’s attempt to set up George Gallpway on Question Time last Thursday came from Rosalyn Pine, and old Zionist war-horse, in Jewish News Online of 10th February 2015. In an Opinion piece entitled Jewish hotheads lost an argument…
Read MoreIsraeli Labour – As Racist as Likud
There is nothing that Netanyahu’s done that Israeli Labour governments haven’t done before him Those with short memories and an even shorter imagination believe that an Israeli Labour Party government will be a break from the Netanyahu government. This despite the fact that the ILP has supported all the attacks on Gaza. Now the leader…
Read MoreWorld Leaders March for Freedom – Charlie Hebdo
The Sad Demise of Sussex Friends of Israel
How a Good Man Was Laid So Low Sussex Friends of Israel”s dead site It really couldn’t have happened to a nice man. Simon Cobbs, whose sole concern was anti-Semitism, helped lead his fellow crusaders into a battle in defence of Israeli soft drinks firm, Soda Stream. It was he imagined a re-run of 1933…
Read MoreYet Another Peaceful Demonstration is Subject to Military Attack by the Middle East’s Only Democracy
Video: Soldiers attack Palestinians protesting Israel president’s visit to Hebron When I visited Hebron, in 1969, we were told (I was part of a Zionist Federation tour!) that Hebron was the most hostile of places we would visit. My main memory though was of a bustling, haggling market where the guy whose aladdin lamp I…
Read MoreVideo: Israeli man describes Muslims as Nazis at far-right rally in Frankfurt
Pegida and Zionism – a Natural Alliance The article below, from Electronic Intifada, describes an Israeli man speaking at a Pegida (anti-Muslim) rally in Germany. In the course of his racist rant he forgives those he is addressing for the minor matter of the holocaust as it is Muslims who are the main enemy. Israeli…
Read MoreWINSTON CHURCHILL – An Anti-Communist Who Put Nazi Collaborators in Power in Greece
The Greatest Briton or a Ruling Class Racist and Imperialist? BBC Sycophancy and Bias at its best (or worst!) When I lived in Merthyr Tydfil in 1963, I was only 10 but I was taken aback by the hostility of the people to Winston Churchill. Merthyr of course was at the centre of the mines…
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