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Whispering Thoughts – On This and That (No 3)

April 2023 ISRAEL: THE VANISHING BEACON ON THE HILL ‘Israel was not created in order to disappear – Israel will endure and flourish. It is the child of hope and home of the brave. It can neither be broken by adversity nor demoralised by success. It carries the shield of democracy and it honours the […]

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THE NOVEMBER 2012 CONFLICT IN GAZA

Canberra, 27 November 2012 PROS, CONS, OUTCOMES AND THE FUTURE “We must liberate all of Palestine and recover every grain of sand! Jews are most welcome to stay if they want to live in peace as equals under the law, but forget about colonisation, democracy for Jews only and apartheid. They must disappear for sure!”     […]

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The 2008-09 Gaza Conflict

Singapore, 14 January 2009 The conflict in Gaza between Israel and Hamas rages on—if ‘rages’ is the right word to use for an almost one-sided offensive. The region has seen more than 40 years of start-and-stop warfare with official, ratified and unofficial ceasefires being the brief interludes. However, the latest Israeli offensive into Gaza has […]

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