The Israel Connexion
The Israel Connexion
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Israel's Ambassador Speaks, Coping with the War
Israel's new ambassador to Australia Dr Hillel Newman has hit the ground running and seems determined to give the Australia-Israel relationship a fillip. Today he addressed the National Press Club in Canberra much to the consternation of the Greens and their anti-Israel allies. (0:32-31:00) Debora…
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The Arab Case for Israel
ASMEA and SPME held the webinar "The Arab Case for Israel" that was led by Hussain Abdul-Hussain, a research fellow at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies (FDD). He is the author of the book The Arab Case for Israel. He champions immediate, unconditional, and comprehensive peace between e…
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The War with Iran
The war between the US-Israel alliance and the Islamic Republic of Iran rages on and one facet of it has played out on Australian soil with the case of some of the Iranian female soccer team members who sought asylum in Australia, but under coercion most have changed their minds. I play some commen…
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Western Self-Loathing
Christopher Allen is the national art critic for Culture at The Australian and has been writing for the newspaper since 2008. He is an art historian and educator, teaching classical Greek and Latin. He has written an edited several books including Art in Australia and believes that the history of a…
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Western Self-Loathing, ABC Coverage Concerns
Christopher Allen is the national art critic for Culture and has been writing in The Australian since 2008. He is an art historian and educator, teaching classical Greek and Latin. He has written an edited several books including Art in Australia and believes that the history of art in this country…
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Palestinianism and Arab Zionism
Dr. Einat Wilf is the co-author of “The War of Return: How Western Indulgence of the Palestinian Dream Has Obstructed the Path to Peace” and a leading intellectual and original thinker on matters of foreign policy, economics, education, Israel and Zionism. She was a member of the Israeli Parliament…
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Movement Against Antizionism
Joshua Dabelstein is the Australian liaison to the Movement Against Antizionism (MAAZ) and a freelance writer based in Sydney. His work features in the AFR, The Australian, SBS, Australian Jewish News, Sydney Morning Herald, and the ABC. Besides telling us about distinctions between antizionism a…
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Antizionism - the new antisemitism? + Combat Antisemitism Movement
Joshua Dabelstein is the Australian liaison to the Movement Against Antizionism (MAAZ) and a freelance writer based in Sydney. His work features in the AFR, The Australian, SBS, Australian Jewish News, Sydney Morning Herald, and the ABC. (0:32-37:12) Yigal Nisell is a seasoned nonprofit executive…
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Sexual Violence Allegations
Augustine Zycher is a former foreign correspondent for The Age and senior producer for CNN in Israel. She is a communications consultant, founder and editor for WomanGoingPlaces. Augustine has written about how Hamas was found guilty of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (CRSV) both during its att…
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Political Filmmaker - Pierre Rehov
Pierre Rehov is an accomplished investigative filmmaker, author and columnist based in Israel. Pierre oscillates between reason and passion, truth and illusion. We talk about what he does to express his political inclinations. [Full interview]
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