Posts by Tony Greenstein

The Boycott and Palestinian Groups By OMAR BARGHOUTISince the launch of the Palestinian boycott movement a few years ago, we have experienced an awkward phenomenon that demands urgent comment. Several organizations known for years — in some cases, decades — for their tireless Palestine solidarity work stood firmly against the Palestinian civil society Call for…

Even some socialists have been taken in by the ‘free speech’ pretensions of the overtly racist (in particular anti-Muslim racist) and pro-war site Harry’s Place. When one of their victims, Jenna Delich, foolishly and mistakenly posted a link to David Duke’s web site she was libelled by city solicitor David Toube as someone who ‘reads…

A man walks past a car with a damaged windshield following the Acre clashes.By Ali Abunimah Palestine Center Fellow Acre, a mixed city of approximately 52,000 people in northern Israel, recently witnessed four days of violent clashes between Palestinian citizens of Israel and Israeli Jewish residents. While the facts and meaning of these events have…

One of the pogromists A car window smashed by the pogromists Israeli police forces out on the streets in the northern city of Acre, where rioting has continued for three nights. Acre burning, like Mississippi or Johannesburg! On Thursday, Israeli Arab MK Ahmed Tibi (Ra’am-Ta’al) responded to the clashes in the northern city , calling…

Atzmon’s ‘subtle’ association of Jews, Zionism and Financial Crisis They say you can’t keep a mad dog down and that is certainly true of the anti-semitic jazz player, Gilad Atzmon. Previously he has suggested that the sleaze factor in British politics was because of the presence of Jews and Jewish money. Unsurprisingly he sees the…

There are those, admittedy fewer in number today, who believe that a Jewish State is compatible with Israel being a state of all its citizens. Below is an article which shows that the disgusting racism of Zionism even extends as far as preventing a Palestinian woman visiting her father’s grave because it is in a…

Unbelievable though it is, neo-Nazis and Zionists are once again finding increasingly common cause. This shocking article below shows how some elements among the Zionists are taking their anti-Islam/Arab politics to its logical conclusion. After all Muslims are demonised by Israel (having itself created Hamas) and they are equally demonised by Zionists. As Ruth Smeed…

There is no more avid supporter of the Zionist cause and opponent of Boycott than Engage supporter, David Toube. Solicitor David Taube works for Cleary Gottlieb, one of a number of law firms which service the shysters, crooks and other parasites that inhabit the City of London:‘He advises in relation to a broad range of…

A settler attack on a West Bank village in September left a trail of damage Its not often that a BBC Report on the West Bank focuses on violence against Palestinians rather than the retaliation of the Palestinians, we should savour it. Of course being able to quote the Israeli military made it kosher since…