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Map of army movements, Palestine, 1948
The above map is from Peace in the Holy Land: An Historical Analysis of the Palestine Problem, by John Bagot Glubb (Glubb Pasha), Hodder and Stoughton, 1971. Glubb commanded the Arab Legion in what...
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Areas seized by Israel in war of 1948
There was considerable interest in Glubb Pasha’s map of Palestine, showing Arab troop movements during the war of 1948, which I posted a couple of days ago. I have therefore posted his next map in...
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One democratic state in Israel/Palestine
The time has come to get together behind the only just and feasible solution to the Israeli/Palestinian conflict. It has come to be known as “the one state solution.” As one observer wrote, “Through...
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Gaza a country, says New Zealand letter-writer
From the July 12, 2010, edition of Challenge Weekly, New Zealand’s Christian newspaper.
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Is Israel a Jewish state?
These letters to The Dominion Post were published on July 19, 2010. On July 29, David Zwartz responded to the first letter, saying (in part): “…The Dominion Post is perfectly correct to describe...
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Midnight on the Mavi Marmara, by Moustafa Bayoumi
This book arrived today from Or Books, New York. Am I the first person in New Zealand to acquire a copy? Word Extract from the essay entitled International Solidarity Under Attack, by Mike Marqusee,...
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Australia/Israel Review, July 2010
The article below is preceded by a related item headlined “Collateral damage: The flotilla and its fall-out”, in which Amotz Asa-El says the IDF was “attacked upon arrival on the vessel [the Mavi...
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Palestine and Israel: What is wrong with this picture?
If you don’t immediately notice two things that are seriously wrong with this cartoon, which appeared in the Manawatu Standard on August 25, 2010, you have almost certainly accepted the “Zionist...
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Netanyahu hurries ‘peace talks’ along
This cartoon was sent to me today by Ken O’Keefe. Source unknown. Click on the banner to go to my secondhand bookshop at http://www.adilbookz.com.
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Wow! Another ‘historic handshake’?
Welcome to my collection of “historic handshakes” — those staged events, always with a benign Uncle Sam in the middle, that supposedly herald progress in the Middle East “peace process”. How many more...
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