This is a letter penned in response to a Daily Maverick piece. Needless to say it is unlikely to get published by the online daily due to editorial restrictions on the Palestine-Israel debate. DRL Dear Ed, "Ariel Sharon, Apartheid South Africa and mutual military interests" published 22/01/2014 r...
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Arthur Goldreich fingered as key Zionist Operative in Mandela Trial
THE man believed to be the Zionist operative responsible for providing Nelson Mandela and the ANC with information regarding the use of explosives and war materiale, has been fingered as Arthur Goldreich. Goldreich was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, and settled in Israel, where he participat...
Israel – Whose Bantustan?
ONE of the claims made by apartheid revisionists, aside from their strange assertion that apartheid is somehow a Jewish conspiracy against the world, is that the Palestinian entities in the West bank and Gaza are similar to the apartheid-era bantustans, and thus the Jews, or at least Israelis, ar...
Alister Sparks, bigot-in-chief
THE latest revision of apartheid history by veteran journalist Allister Sparks, in effect claiming that apartheid is an Israeli invention, and merely one of the Jewish state's policies alongside the Land Act and Group Areas Act certainly takes the cake so far as mendacity and propaganda is concer...
Middle East Messiahs
THE parade of would-be Middle East Messiah's is relentless and never-ending. First there was Stephen Hawking, the Higgs-Boson denialist whose decidedly 20th century view of the cosmos is crumbling under the weight of the new physics. Then MIT luminary, philosophical heavyweight and God of structu...
Israel Apartheid Week: Blaming the Jews
BLAMING the Jews has become a national sport in South Africa. Instead of taking the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) to the next level and prosecuting perpetrators of crimes against humanity it has become convenient to simply blame the Jews for apartheid. The latest incident in which ANC...
