All in Arab States

Repost: Robert S. Elegant (WashPo), "Arabs have created Frankenstein"

Repost: Robert S. Elegant (WashPo), "Arabs have created Frankenstein"

Guy Ginton
REPOST, Arab States, Peace

“Legitimate grievances, exacerbated by hardship in refugee camps, have made idealistic Palestinian youths a new force which appalls their elders—as it does other Arabs. The force has not only found its outlet in terrorism, but has espoused an ideology dedicated to destroying all 'established societies.'‘ “They feel King Hussein's Jordan must be ingested by the Palestinian state.”

Repost: Various stories on hate being taught

Repost: Various stories on hate being taught

Guy Ginton
Antisemitism, Arab States, Culture, Peace, REPOST, Violence, Jews

The head of Muslims Against Antisemitism in the United Kingdom, Ghanem Nuseibeh, told the Post that “Qatar media is heavily censored and such extremist incitement would not be published without government approval.”A Qatar expert, Nuseibeh added that it has been “the most virulent spreader of antisemitism in Arabic-speaking communities and there are no signs this has stopped. 

Repost: Matti Friedman, "An Insider’s Guide to the Most Important Story on Earth"

Repost: Matti Friedman, "An Insider’s Guide to the Most Important Story on Earth"

Guy Ginton
Antisemitism, Arab States, Culture, Israeli History, Jews, REPOST, Peace, UN, , Violence, Zionists

2013, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict claimed 42 lives— roughly the monthly homicide rate in the city of Chicago. Jerusalem, internationally renowned as a city of conflict, had slightly fewer violent deaths per capita last year than Portland, Ore., one of America’s safer cities. In contrast, in three years the Syrian conflict has claimed an estimated 190,000 lives…

Repost: Emily Schrader, "From Ramallah to Tehran: Palestinian ties to Iran throughout history"

Repost: Emily Schrader, "From Ramallah to Tehran: Palestinian ties to Iran throughout history"

Guy Ginton
REPOST, Culture, Israeli History, Antisemitism, Violence, Arab States

This fanatical emphasis on Israel has not gone unnoticed by everyday Iranians. Mina, an Iranian from Tehran area, told Ynet that “despite the IRI trying to brainwash the population in Iran into hating Israel from a very young age, going as far as teaching kids in primary schools that Israel is our biggest enemy, Iranians remain aware that the IRI funds 'revolutionary fighters' (Hamas, Hezbollah, Islamic Jihad) in Palestine…instead of caring for Iranians, the IRI uses its assets to fund Hamas.”

No Parity in Death

No Parity in Death

Guy Ginton
Peace, Antisemitism, Israeli History, Arab States, Jews, , Violence

There is no parity in death.

Minimizing death should always be the goal for ethicists. But when it comes to Jews, this is quickly looked past. To over privlidged, racist celebrities like John Oliver, Dua Lipa, AOC and the Squad, it is easy to complain that there are less Israelis dead than Palestinians. It is harder to praise the overall reduction of deaths. Especially since their goal is parity, and thus more death.

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