Adolf, Amin and Bibi
November 1, 2015 5:04 pm Leave your thoughtsIt is not very pleasant when serious people around the world - historians, psychiatrists, diplomats - ask themselves if my prime minister is completely sane
Uri Avnery
It is not very pleasant when serious people around the world - historians, psychiatrists, diplomats - ask themselves if my prime minister is completely sane
Sometimes, a small incident can pierce the darkness and reveal a frightening picture
Israeli democracy is sliding downwards. Sliding slowly, comfortably, but unmistakably
Abu Mazen was very different from Arafat. Arafat was flamboyant, spontaneous, extrovert. Abu Mazen is rather withdrawn, introverted, cautious, meticulous
Forty five years ago Gamal Abd-al-Nasser died at the early age of 52. It continues to have a huge influence on the present, and probably will on the future
"We have nothing to fear but fear itself," said President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. He was wrong
Decades ago in Israel, "Zionism" was a kind of joke among young people. "Don't talk Zionism!" meant "Don't talk highfaluting nonsense!"
Let's put it bluntly: to try to stop IS means supporting the Assad regime. Bashar al-Assad is an abominable fellow, but he has kept Syria together, protected its many minorities and kept the Israeli border quiet
The Israeli occupation in the Palestinian occupied territories is being filmed all the time. Everybody now has cellular phones that take pictures
In 2009, the three leading ministers - Netanyahu, Barak and Lieberman - decided that the time had come to attack Iran