A scene from the unusually intense and extended battle that took place in Jenin on June 19, which left eight Israelis injured and seven Palestinians dead, six of them gunmen (Photo: Ayman Nobani/dpa/Alamy Live News)
Growing security challenges in the northern West Bank
Update 06/23 #04   This Update looks at...
The Greens’ new policy means the party’s official stance has finally caught up with the increasingly radical statements and tweets coming from Greens Senators and MPs (Image: Australian Greens website)
In Greenland
New party policy is off the planet  ...
Free Palestine Rally, Melbourne 2021
(Image: Wikimedia Commons)
Australian Government Under Growing Pressure for the Recognition of Palestinian Statehood
In general, the current Australian government has clearly...
Victorian ALP delegates at the State Conference (Image: Twitter)
Editorial: Slogans and Symbolism versus Common Sense
The Victorian Labor Party and the federal Greens...
A celebration of the Jewish holiday of Lag B’Omer in Tehran (Photo courtesy of Beni Sabti)
Stockholm Syndrome in Tehran
Australian Jewish News – 23 June 2023  ...
Oslo Accords signing ceremony in 1993 with then Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin (left), then US President Bill Clinton and former PLO leader Yasser Arafat
Move to recognise Palestine is premature and dangerous
The Daily Telegraph – 21 June 2023 The...
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas (Image: UN Photo)
Why ALP’s call to recognise Palestine is based on ignorance
The Australian – 21 June 2023  It appears...
Victorian ALP delegates at the State Conference (Image: Twitter)
AIJAC strongly condemns Victorian ALP motion calling for recognition of “Palestine”
The Australia Israel & Jewish Affairs Council (AIJAC)...
Khamenei called for Iran to create 20,000 megawatts of nuclear power capacity - which would require at least 19 more plants the size of Iran's only current nuclear power plant, the Russian-built Bushehr plant (Image: Wikimedia Commons).
Iran’s ambiguous pronouncements on a possible new nuclear deal
Update 06/23 #03   There continues to be...
Gareth Evans (source: Wikimedia Commons/Chatham House)
A Response to Gareth Evans’ “The case for recognising Palestine”
Gareth Evans’ “The case for recognising Palestine” (published...
800px Logo Of The World Health Organization
The World Health Organisation’s Incurable Disease
The World Health Organisation (WHO) was created as...
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen (right) and Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the Philippines Enrique Manalo (source: @SecManalo)
Israeli FM’s historic Philippines visit highlights Israel’s Asian ambitions
Last week, Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen landed...