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Gilad Atzmon - Tractatus Logico Palestinicus

By Gilad Atzmon • Oct 21st, 2008 • Category: Analysis, Gilad Atzmon, Gilad's Choice, Ideas and Projects, Israel, Newswire, Opinions and Letters, Our Authors, Palestine, Quotes, Religion, Resistance, War, Zionism

Atzmon tries to lift the Palestinian Discourse where Wittgenstein left it…
1 “What can be said at all can be said clearly, and what we cannot talk about, we must pass over in silence.” (Ludwig Wittgenstein 1918)
1.1 Humanism and ethics are ends worth fighting for.

1.2 Western politics and political discourse (on the other hand) are concerned [...]

Gilad Atzmon - Credit Crunch or rather Zio Punch?

By Gilad Atzmon • Sep 30th, 2008 • Category: Analysis, Gilad Atzmon, Gilad's Choice, Israel, Newswire, Our Authors, War, Zionism

Two weeks ago I took the task of elaborating on this very issue in front of the Cambridge Forum. The following presentation is an effort to disentangle the horrifying tribal plot that accidentally led towards the destruction of the American Empire and Western financial hegemony.

Gilad Atzmon Talks About The Credit Crunch at Cambridge Forum (16/9/08)
Dear [...]

Gilad Atzmon - “The Wandering Who?”

By Gilad Atzmon • Sep 2nd, 2008 • Category: Analysis, Education, Gilad Atzmon, Gilad's Choice, Israel, Newswire, Our Authors, Palestine, Religion, Zionism

Tel Aviv University historian, Professor Shlomo Sand, opens his remarkable study of Jewish nationalism quoting Karl W. Deutsch:
A nation is a group of people united by a common mistake regarding its origin and a collective hostility towards its neighbours” [1]
As simple or even simplistic as it may sound, the quote above eloquently summarises the figment of [...]

American Jews on Jerusalem: We’ll Probably Never Go There, But Palestinians Can’t Share It!

By Guest Post • Jul 20th, 2008 • Category: Analysis, Hasbara Deconstruction Site, Ideas and Projects, Israel, Newswire, Opinions and Letters, Palestine, Religion, Zionism

I’ve gotten a few “calls” for me to join the J Street lobby, and it is a mystery to me why anyone might think I would even want to (see their About page which I print below the article with my comments in red). I took a look and went straight to see their “settler [...]

Second part of “The Case of those who would Boycott Gilad Atzmon” by Roy Ratcliffe

By Guest Post • Jul 13th, 2008 • Category: Analysis, Gilad Atzmon, Israel, Mary's Choice, Newswire, Opinions and Letters, Palestine, Religion, Resistance, Zionism

The second part of an analysis of the motivations behind the internet campaign to keep the views of Gilad Atzmon out of the “Palestinian Solidarity Campaign”. Written by an objective observer, active in human rights campaigning for the past 50 years, we offer the second part of the analysis for better understanding of the reasons [...]

Roy Ratcliffe - The Case of Gilad Atzmon and those who want him boycotted

By Guest Post • Jul 5th, 2008 • Category: Gilad Atzmon, Mary's Choice, Newswire, Opinions and Letters, Religion, Zionism

The First of Two Parts WRITTEN BY ROY RATCLIFFE
The catalyst leading to the production of this paper was the suggestion of a boycott of an Exeter University student ’Friends of Palestine’ event in May 2008. The suggestion was made by at least one Exeter Socialist because it was alleged that one of the participants, Gilad [...]