A Deputy and his Daydreams
The Israel-Palestine issue is highly complex and will not be resolved by the fairytales and vague daydreaming of public representatives. On the evening of Thursday,
28/10/2022
Commending the Cowards: Mahmoud Abbas and the 1972 Munich Murderers
“The repeated eulogising of the Munich terrorists by Abbas and his clique is a scathing reflection of the low character of Fatah and the Palestinian
05/09/2022
Why is the Irish government silent on Miloon Kothari’s comments?
“Surely it is by now an established principle of Irish foreign policy that if we don’t condemn racism, xenophobia and religion-based hatred, we are at
04/08/2022
When will the world condemn Palestinians on child-brainwashing?
“What can it be like for a child to hear that – for their political leaders – the ideal would be for them to end
24/07/2022
An overdue slap on the wrist for Trócaire
Trócaire needs to jettison what seems to be an Israel-hating cabal that has apparently hijacked the organisation. It’s that simple. Regular readers of this website
06/06/2022
Israel battles two viruses
It started in the earliest days of the Covid pandemic. Scarcely had news spread in January 2020 of the arrival of the coronavirus from China
16/12/2021
The Refugees that the World Forgot
To say that they were well integrated with the indigenous people – as some have stated – is completely missing the point. When your ancestors
30/11/2021
On this day in 1947: UN votes to establish Jewish & Arab states in British Mandate Palestine
UN General Assembly votes to establish Jewish & Arab states in British Mandate Palestine, 29 November 1947 Ten years ago, the Arabic word Nakba (‘catastrophe’)
28/11/2021
So Many Things About the Israel-Palestine Conflict Make No Sense Until You Understand One Thing
Fair-minded observers of the Israel-Palestinian conflict are often left gaping at the tone of the statements emanating from the various forces that oppose Israel. The
15/11/2021
Introduction:The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP)
The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (hereon: PFLP) is considered to be among the Palestinian opposition organisations, and strongly opposes the peace process
07/11/2021
Deputy Connolly’s concern with ‘Jewish supremacy’
Two days before the publication of David Collier’s report into antisemitism in Ireland, Deputy Catherine Connolly (an independent TD from the Galway West constituency) put
11/10/2021
Spurned Opportunities: 4 Decades of Palestinian Rejectionism
The quest for the creation of a sovereign Palestinian state and the attainment of a peace accord between Israel and the Palestinians has been the
05/10/2021