anti-Semitism • BDS • The I/P conflict Apr 17, 2015

The vile monster that is BDS

The horrific truth is that the Boycott Divestment and Sanctions movement (BDS) plays on the naivety, innocence and good intentions of students across the UK and cons them (there can be no better descr...

anti-Semitism • BDS • The I/P conflict Apr 14, 2015

The judicial review hearing – Southampton conference – some notes.

As I was there today at the High Court, I thought I’d write just a few points about today’s High Court Judicial Review hearing on the University of Southampton conference.     Univer...

anti-Semitism • BDS • The I/P conflict Apr 12, 2015

An open response to Geoffrey Alderman

“But to argue – as an academic or in an academic setting – that the state of Israel should be destroyed seems, to me, to amount to an incitement to genocide. That is where free speech become...

BDS • The I/P conflict Apr 7, 2015

Palestinians are dying and there is an eerie silence

Palestinians are dying and there is an eerie silence; the streets are empty, social media is calm and even the mainstream media, devoid of the usual pressures from the pro-Palestinian campaign, are de...

anti-Semitism • The I/P conflict Apr 1, 2015

An alternative conference for the University of Southampton

Dear Professor Nutbeam, As it is now likely the anti-Israeli hate-fest will not go ahead, I would like to suggest one to have in its place. Conference proposal – preamble: After the fall of the ...