anti-Semitism • anti-Zionism • BDS • extremism on campus • The I/P conflict • UK • USA Jan 1, 2016

‘Breaking my Silence’, discussing the ‘theoretical Zionist’.

On 29/12/2015 I travelled to Birmingham to participate in a panel at the ‘Limmud’ conference. Being a writer rather than a speaker, being given control of a microphone wasn’t something I was par...

anti-Semitism • BDS • extremism on campus • The I/P conflict • UK Dec 17, 2015

The academic train wreck at the University of Bath

It is time to admit that there is something very rotten in our universities. The growth of intolerant, self-righteous, elitist movements that are willing to have their vision imposed and all dissent s...

anti-Semitism • extremism on campus • Islamic terrorism • Media Bias • The I/P conflict • UK • USA Nov 25, 2015

The true level of antisemitism

I recently responded to a post on a friend’s Facebook page regarding the current security threat in Europe. This is something I do not do very often, Facebook is inherently a ‘family affair’, wh...

BDS • extremism on campus • The I/P conflict • Uncategorized • USA Nov 19, 2015

Are Anthropologists that stupid?

There is a vote taking place at the American Anthropological Association meeting in Denver tomorrow over the boycott of Israeli academic institutions. I am far more in tune with the BDS movements acti...

BDS • extremism on campus • Islamic terrorism • The I/P conflict • UK • USA Nov 18, 2015

From Jerusalem to New York, to Paris, ‘brothers in arms’

For those that haven’t read my writing before, I never shoot from the hip. The bigger the issue, the greater the anger, the longer I require to internalise events before I am able to place my though...

anti-Semitism • extremism on campus • Media Bias • The I/P conflict • UK Nov 11, 2015

BBC – Guilty as charged

I do tend to write about most of the events that I go to, but walking into a room full of people who do not spend their time spreading lies about Israel is an odd circumstance for me. So despite the s...

anti-Semitism • BDS • extremism on campus • The I/P conflict • UK • Uncategorized • USA Oct 27, 2015

The *dangerous* idiots of academia

There is more than enough evidence to show that for over 100 years, Arabs have been making up excuses to kill Jews. This antisemitic drive, this inability to accept anything that is different, this ba...

anti-Semitism • BDS • extremism on campus • The I/P conflict • UK Oct 20, 2015

An open letter to Theresa May, Home Secretary of the UK

Rt Hon Theresa May MP I spent the weekend of the 17 and 18th October 2015 at the School for African and Oriental Studies (SOAS) to attend a conference. SOAS was one of the specific universities “nam...

anti-Semitism • BDS • extremism on campus • The I/P conflict • UK • USA Oct 19, 2015

From the university to an attack on the streets of Israel, the true cycle of violence.

I have just spent two days inside SOAS, at the Centre for Palestine Studies as a delegate at the 10th Annual Conference of the SOAS Palestine Society titled ‘Settler and Citizens: A Critical View of...

anti-Semitism • BDS • extremism on campus • The I/P conflict • UK Oct 11, 2015

An open letter to Professor Gabriel Brahm

Gabriel, I was present at the conference at Exeter and have just read your piece in the Jewish Chronicle, in fact a cross post at the JLC website had ‘urged me to do so’. The piece is also reprodu...