All racism is wrong. Attacks on Jews because they are ‘Jews’ is wrong, just as attacks on Palestinians, just because they are ‘Palestinians’ is also equally wrong.
Tag: Palestine
Terrorist Crimes of the Modern State of Israel
The title ‘Terrorist Crimes of Israel’ pertains to three distinct categories of observation 1) the principle that the modern State of Israel is premised upon
9/11 – A Modern Islamophobic Fairy Tale
The post-9/11 US Government response was to state that the US (and other Western countries) must aggressively attack the Middle East as a matter of ‘self-defence’. This is exactly the same rhetorical position adopted by the Modern State of Israel.
The Issue of Zionism and Israel
Zionism, on the other hand, should not be confused with Jewish theology. Zionism is not Jewish theology, but Zionism is Eurocentric nationalist racism that assumes a ‘racial’ superiority for predominantly ‘White’ Jewish people of European descent. This has led to government policy in Israel openly discriminating against Jewish people of non-European descent (as can be seen with the treatment of the Ethiopian Jews), which has led to a racial hierarchy of ‘Jewishness’ in Israel premised upon ‘worth’ denoted entirely by skin-colour.
A Clear Example of Zionism
The Palestinians have been kept in a state of arrested economic and industrial development since the creation of the state of Israel in 1948. The Israeli state receives unconditional support from the Judeo-Christian influenced USA, and their European allies. This essentially renders Israel exempt from the strictures (and punishments) usually associated with International Law, as the international community refuses to hold Israel to account for its many military and paramilitary actions that are a clear violation of Human Rights.
Protest Against Israeli Fascism – London 18.7.14
(A version of this article appeared in the New Worker – the newspaper of
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