“Never again” I was taught, as I absorbed the horrors of the Holocaust and the hideous fascist ideologies of Hitler and Mussolini.
“Never again” is becoming “Oh yes, once again: but who cares?”
Read MoreIn this blog I write about world affairs, presenting a view of the world free from NATO propaganda.
Peace Anthropology and Development Anthropology and History are the tools with which I analyze international affairs, as part of a world-wide web of people working for peace through Transcend, UNIDIR and other agencies. Terrorism? This is largely political propaganda: my EPES Mandala Consulting group specialized in “terrorism” and far more people die each year from road accidents or from the flu, than from terror attacks. A lot of news is fear-mongering and most comes from a small number of corporate and government sources. Investigative journalists are a threatened species.
“I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.”
“Never again” I was taught, as I absorbed the horrors of the Holocaust and the hideous fascist ideologies of Hitler and Mussolini.
“Never again” is becoming “Oh yes, once again: but who cares?”
Read MoreSome Israelis focus on their national tradition of freeing hostages. Israel’s leaders focus on killing Palestinians – offering the ridiculous argument that this may destroy Hamas and make Israel safer.
Read MoreIS IT POSSIBLE THAT ISRAELI GENOCIDE IN GAZA WAS THE ORIGINAL BIBI-IDF PLAN?
Read MoreIsrael’s defense minister - a man called Israel Katz - outlined plans in early July to create a concentration camp into which he intends to herd two million Palestinian citizens of Gaza …. The ones whom the Israeli army have not yet killed.
Read MoreA different leader would have saved the hostages, negotiating without bombs in favor of peace. Instead, Netanyahu has opted for destruction and genocide: and I agree with the governments of South Africa, Brazil, and others that genocide is what Israel is perpetrating in Gaza.
Read MoreThe evidence suggests that inside the Israeli State Apparatus, there are people who wish to destroy Gaza and use famine as one weapon of war. The killing of aid workers is a deliberate policy of these people, aiming to disrupt the flow of aid.
Read MoreNetanyahu has lost the support of most of the world.
Now we are all witness to his IDF drones bombing aid workers, killing the dedicated volunteers devoted to alleviating the famine Netanyahu has created in Gaza. These aid workers could have been my friends or members of my family.
Read MoreWhile the Hamas attack against Israel in October 2023 was appalling, brutal, savage, and unacceptable, the Netanyahu response has been worse. Hamas created a criminal, disgusting massacre. Netanyahu created war.
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