the myth of russian mightOne of those supposedly immutable laws of war is that you do not mess with Russia. Napoleon learned this in 1812. He invaded with 450,000...
Cheerleaders for Palestine ignore state of criminalityOn the last day of April, Yehya Sinwar, the head of Hamas in the Gaza Strip, delivered these instructions to the Palestinian people: “Let...
Revenge for 9/11, like the Holocaust, would be in thrivingA few weeks before the surrender of Nazi Germany in May 1945, a group of survivors of the Holocaust met in Bucharest to mark Passover,...
Revenge through RemembranceAlex Ryvchin, Australian Jewish News, 1 April 2021 In The Jews of Silence, Elie Wiesel writes that there is only one reason why a Jew...
ICC's Israel stance betrays court's mandate, endangers western nationsAlex Ryvchin, Australian Institute of International Affairs In 2016, the International Criminal Court (ICC) was facing a crisis. The...
Israel’s stand brings neighbours to the tableThe White House has announced that Israel and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to sign a peace agreement which will see the two...
The Crisis of ZionismWhen the French playwright Edmond Fleg attended Herzl’s Third Zionist Congress in Basel he marvelled at the scene. “I looked about me....
How Blindness to Antisemitism Threatens Parties and MovementsKeir Starmer, the post-Jeremy Corbyn leader of Britain's Labour Party, acted swiftly to demote a member of Parliament who tweeted an...
Palestinians choose ‘the cause’ over statehoodThe latest US proposal to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been predictably rejected by the Palestinian side. In fact, it was...
Lest we forget? 75 years after Auschwitz, too many doA new study released on the eve of the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp has found that a quarter of French...