Australia / Israel Review

Australia/Israel Review

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Noted and Quoted – January 2023

December 15, 2022 | AIJAC staff

Israeli President Herzog in Bahrain in early December: Israel’s gulf state partners want the new Israeli government to emphasise “tolerance” (Image: Amos ben Gershom/GPO)

The Abraham Accords and Israel’s new coalition

December 15, 2022 | David Weinberg

Anwar: Malaysian PM at last, but under compromised conditions (Image: Twitter)

Asia Watch: Whatever it takes

December 15, 2022 | Michael Shannon

Conspiracy theory outlets like the US-based Infowars – here hosting Kanye West – have helped fuel an explosion of anti-Jewish comments on social media (YouTube screenshot)

“Jews are News” on Twitter – why?

December 15, 2022 | Alana Schetzer

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Media Microscope: Unlevel playing field

December 15, 2022 | Allon Lee

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Deconstruction Zone: 75 years of self-inflicted injury

December 15, 2022 | Mark Regev

Netanyahu (left) with Smotrich (second from right), and other representatives of the Religious Zionism party (Image: Twitter)

New Netanyahu-led Coalition taking shape

December 14, 2022 | AIJAC staff, BICOM

The Iranian soccer team’s solidarity with protesters earned them threats against their families (Image: Twitter)

Behind the News – January 2023

December 14, 2022 | AIJAC staff

Qatar has cracked down on all political expression at the World Cup, as well as displays of flags not belonging to participating teams – with one exception. Pro-Palestinian demonstrations and Palestinian flags are welcome (Image: Twitter)

“Palestine” as World Cup distraction?

December 14, 2022 | Seth Frantzman

An image from the selectively edited footage of the Dec. 2 confrontation near Nablus (Image: Twitter)

Scribblings: The Speed of Lies

December 14, 2022 | Tzvi Fleischer

The UN General Assembly has a “tradition” of passing up to 22 one-sided resolutions condemning Israel every year – much more than the rest of the world combined (Image: Shutterstock)

A terrible UN tradition

December 14, 2022 | Justin Amler

Qatar has spent vast sums of money on the World Cup, and not surprisingly, is determined to use the tournament to launder a national image tarnished by human rights abuses, intolerance and growing extremism (Image: Alamy)

Soccered in?

December 14, 2022 | Ash Obel