(Más abajo versión en español) On May 5, 1949, the Ad Hoc Political Committee of the General Assembly of the United Nationsmet to hear the words of Israel´s envoy, Abba Eban. No other nation had been forced to argue in its own favor for admission to the UN; only upon the Jewish state was such … Seguir leyendo 70TH Anniversary of Israel’s admission to the UN: The historic Abba Eban speech – 16/05/19 →

For Roger Waters, attacks on world leaders and other forms of political provocation are part of the show. Unfortunately, so is antisemitism. At a concert in the Netherlands in 2013, for example, Waters wore a Nazi-style outfit: a black leather coat with a red badge on his arm, black gloves, and a German Schmeisser MP40 … Seguir leyendo For Roger Waters, Antisemitism is part of the show – 21/11/18 →

One of the most intriguing aspects of the Oslo Accords saga lies in the fact that it was Norway — a country culturally and geographically remote from the Middle East and relatively marginal in the arena of international politics — that managed to shape and lead a secret channel between two historical enemies of the … Seguir leyendo The Oslo accords, blame it on Norway – 13/09/18 →