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How to prevent another Gaza conflict

July 14, 2021 | Jamie Hyams

It seems appropriate to now review the conflict and its aftermath, with an eye to preventing the civilians of Israel and Gaza from having to suffer through yet further rounds.

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Your ABC’s complaints process might surprise you

July 13, 2021 | Jamie Hyams

Anyone who feels the ABC has breached its code may formally complain. However, they may be surprised to find who decides if the ABC has met its standards. The ABC does.

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ABC complaints process needs reform – Dr Colin Rubenstein on Sky News

July 8, 2021

AIJAC Executive Director Dr Colin Rubenstein appeared on the Bolt Report on Sky News, July 6, arguing that a dispute over a recent episode of Q&A highlights the need to reform the ABC’s complaints process.

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Aunty’s complaints process is an absolute farce

July 1, 2021 | Allon Lee

In the best tradition of protecting its paymasters, the response to AIJAC’s complaint by the ABC complaints unit – aka Audience & Consumer Affairs (A&CA) – finding that the May 27 episode of Q&A did not breach the ABC Code of Practice’s “impartiality standard” proved yet again why a genuinely independent complaints system is long overdue.

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Iran’s role in the latest Gaza conflict

June 18, 2021 | Oved Lobel

References to Iran have been glaringly absent from commentary on the clash between Israel and Palestinian factions in Gaza, even though two primary terrorist organisations, Hamas and Islamic Jihad, have effusively praised Tehran and its regional proxies for providing their military capabilities and finance.

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The Bibi years: Triumphs, tribulations, controversies and contradictions

June 17, 2021 | Ahron Shapiro

This article was originally published in The Australian Jewish News – 18 June 2021. With a simple vote of 60-59…

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Netanyahu leaves behind a complex legacy in Israel. His successor will need to deliver change — and fast

June 15, 2021 | Ran Porat

The Conversation, June 14, 2021 Israel’s 36th government was approved today, with a slim majority of 60–59 in the Knesset (parliament). The…

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The new Israeli government – AIJAC’s Ahron Shapiro on ABC Radio

June 15, 2021

AIJAC’s Ahron Shapiro discussed the new Israeli government ABC News Radio with Glen Bartholomew, 14 June 2021.

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What’s in store for Israel’s new coalition? – Ran Porat on ABC Radio

June 15, 2021

AIJAC Research Associate Dr. Ran Porat discussed the new Israeli governing coalition on ABC Radio with Ali Crew, 14 June 2021.

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To avoid another Gaza war don’t empower Iran

June 2, 2021 | Colin Rubenstein

The recent outbreak of intense violence between Israel and Hamas-ruled Gaza has once again underlined the Iranian role in fomenting violence and instability across the region.

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AIJAC’s Ahron Shapiro discusses Israeli political situation on ABC News Radio

May 31, 2021

AIJAC’s Ahron Shapiro discussed the Israeli political situation on ABC News Radio with Glen Bartholomew, 31 May 2021.

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If you cheer for Hamas, you should understand it wants Israel wiped from the map

May 27, 2021 | Paul Rubenstein

I remain hopeful that the dream of many Israelis and many Palestinians to co-exist in peace is achievable. But we need people of good will to make sure that their views are based on facts, not on slogans.

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