Disavowing Disavowal: In Defense of Gilad Atzmon
NOVANEWS I’ve been on a concert tour in Europe, so far mostly in Great Britain, for the past month or so. There’s nothing like being on tour to connect on a personal, face-to-face level with […]
Category: Politics
Oh, the hypocrisy indeed…
NOVANEWS Miscellaneous Notice the completely different attitudes and comments between the two threads below. On the left are pictures of a Palestinian baby and child shot to death by Israeli soldiers. On the right is […]
NATO-backed outsiders failed in town where Jesus’ language is still spoken
NOVANEWS by John Anngeister The Syrian people of Maaloula tell the story of anti-Assad outsiders who tried to enlist the townspeople as agitators against the President and his government. Both Muslim and Christian citizens rejected […]
AL QAEDA AND HUMAN CONSCIOUSNESS: Al Qaeda, Al Qaeda…. An Incessant and Repetitive Public Discourse Part I
NOVANEWS By Prof. Michel Chossudovsky There is something disturbing in the nature of post 9/11 public discourse. Incessantly, on a daily basis, Al Qaeda is referred to by the Western media, government officials, members of the […]
Ali Abunimah and Gilad Atzmon at the OK Corral
NOVANEWS A recent open letter, “Granting no quarter: a call for the disavowal of the racism and anti-Semitism of Gilad Atzmon“, apparently written by the Palestinian-American academic, Ali Abunimah, has come as a shock to many […]
Asking the Wrong Questions About War
NOVANEWS by Stephen Lendman Former New York Times executive editor Bill Keller now writes Times op-eds on alternate Mondays, as well as articles for The New York Times Magazine. Too bad his columns get failing […]
PCN — “Disavowal” of Gilad Atzmon ? The Truth be damned!
NOVANEWS Disavowal: “…a mental act that consists in rejecting the reality of a perception.” by William A. Cook “For me to be Jewish is, above all, to be preoccupied with overcoming injustice and thirsting for […]
Ali Abunimah and Gilad Atzmon at the OK Corral
NOVANEWS By Roger Tucker Roger Tucker debunks recent accusations of “anti-Semitism” made by a group of self-styled Palestinian solidarity activists, led by American academic Ali Abunimah, whom he argues are driven not only by economic and […]
Tears of Jihad
NOVANEWS These figures are a rough estimate of the death of non-Muslims by the political act of jihad. Africa Thomas Sowell [Thomas Sowell, Race and Culture, BasicBooks, 1994, p. 188] estimates that 11 million slaves were […]
Israel Shamir: To disavow or debate Abunimah
NOVANEWS by Kevin Barrett Israel Shamir, like Gilad Atzmon, is a brilliant pro-Palestinian ex-Israeli-Jew whose thoughts on Jewish identity politics and Zionism have elicited the ire of the gatekeepers. His lack of appreciation for Gilad […]