Solomonia draws our attention to this screed by Joseph Massad in Al Ahram. Massad appears to have written the article in 2003; still, the views he expresses tell us a great deal about the character of anti-Zionism.
Archive for January, 2008
Go to Engage for a full report by our friend Mira Vogel on last night’s London meeting which brought together David Hirsh, Jon Pike, Robert Fine, Les Back and Anthony Julius to discuss Hirsh’s recent paper Antisemitism and Anti-Zionism: Cosmopolitan Reflections.
On the Electronic Intifada website, As’ad AbuKhalil despairs at the New York Times obituary of George Habash, the founder of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), who died a few days ago.
The estimable UN Watch has sent a tough letter to Louise Arbour, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, expressing concern at her endorsement of the Arab Charter on Human Rights, which contains “blatantly anti-Semitic statements.”
Continue reading ‘“All forms of racism, Zionism and foreign occupation and domination…”’
Over at the Palestine Chronicle, Kathleen Christison is trying to make the elimination of Israel sound reasonable.
Continue reading ‘Dystopia By Any Other Name’
Canada’s Liberal and New Democrat Parties have both announced their backing for the Conservative government’s decision, last week, to bow out of the UN’s 2009 conference on racism, on the grounds that it would likely “degenerate into … expressions of intolerance and anti-Semitism.”
Continue reading ‘Durban Review: Canada Takes a Pass’
Gene Zitver from Harry’s Place offers this overview of Chavez’s Jewish problem.
For some years now, a nasty strain of anti-Semitism has revealed itself periodically in the words and actions of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and his government.
Continue reading ‘Hugo and the Jews’
I had thought about writing a long post about Z Word’s purpose. But on reflection, I will let the site speak for itself.
