What do you do when you find that a friend has become a racist?

When Jean Calder joined with the supporters of genocide in Gaza to oppose ‘anti-Semitism’, she symbolised the problems of Western feminism Braverman’s dream (& apparently Jean Calder’s) This blog is a follow up to Anita Patel’s Women’s Place UK : Whitewashing Zionism. When you’ve been friends with someone for 40 years it comes as a shock…

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Palestinians in Gaza celebrate ceasefire   A Strategic Asset in Danger of becoming a Strategic Liability? A highly interesting article from Adam Shatz in the latest edition of London Review of Books. Why was the attack on Gaza relatively short-lived and why were the main aims of the attack, the military defeat of Hamas found a…

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15,000 Gaza Demonstration in Pictures – Central London

Despite Ceasefire – Large Demonstration Shows How Israel’s Support has Vanished It was both a march of anger and a march of triumph.  Despite having no weapons worthy of the name, facing the world’s 4th strongest military power, the people of Gaza had triumphed.  Netanyahu, Liebermann and Barak had wanted to level Gaza back to…

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