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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

Aachren wrote 4 days ago: Brilliant! Really. All about the triumph of books and the human soul over disaster. It is also very … more →

Tags: Books, Guernsey, Correspondence

Identité Nationale: Déja vu

franceblogger wrote 1 month ago: C’est typique. Quand les choses vas pas bien, voila que les diregeants veut qu’on change … more →

Tags: French politics, identité nationale, Auschwitz, deportation, Femmes deportée, French Culture, French history, Holocaust, immigration debate

"East Jerusalem"? – Yeah, right!3 comments

freidenker24 wrote 2 months ago: [ H/T to Eyal Niv, original author of Hebrew content and references. The original post can be found … more →

Tags: Local, Israel, Palestine

We don't treat our Canadian natives the way you treat the Palestinians 1 comment

ניקו בלאק wrote 3 months ago: I like this whole “our natives” thing. They are actually called “first nation … more →

Tags: Colonialism, European colonialism, First Nation, genocide, Natives, social conditions

I think it should be up to the European colonialists to make concessions not the other way around.

ניקו בלאק wrote 3 months ago: Why are we European colonialists if we never left our homeland or if 1 million of us come from the A … more →

Tags: Colonialism, Arab World, European colonialists, mizrhai jews

Why should the Palestinians be the ones to make concessions?

ניקו בלאק wrote 3 months ago: Because they started the war and thus are the only ones who can end it, short of Israel nuking the A … more →

Tags: Conflict Solutions, concessions, compromise

Democracy only counts if you elect the people we like? Thats not how democracy works. 1 comment

ניקו בלאק wrote 3 months ago: Yes, democracy only counts if the elected government upholds the value of democracy. You know, we th … more →

Tags: War-on-terror, hamas, democracy

Hamas are the DEMOCRATICALY elected governement of Palestine wether Israel or America like it or not. Imposing an illegal blockade on a people because you dont like who they voted for is purely demonic.

ניקו בלאק wrote 3 months ago: Shall I remind of other democratically elected regimes in the past? Some governments just don’ … more →

Tags: Palestinian history, War-on-terror, hamas, democracy

Yes poor Gazans, oppressed by Hamas who are keeping that illegal blockade alive and wont even allow construction or schooling material into Gaza.

ניקו בלאק wrote 3 months ago: Two wrong don’t make a right. Grow up. Hamas is evil by nature and oppressively sadistic to … more →

Tags: hamas, Gaza, Blockade

This is not a cafeteria where you pick and choose which laws or resolutions you like. You either follow all of them, or none at all!

ניקו בלאק wrote 3 months ago: Riight. I suppose Israel is the only State in the world in breach of UN law, right? http://en.wikipe … more →

Tags: United Nations, international law

Why does Jewish self determination have to be at the expense of another people?

ניקו בלאק wrote 3 months ago: It doesn’t. The Palestinians have had three opportunities over the last seventy-five years to … more →

Tags: Colonialism, Conflict Solutions, self-determination

Israel does everything possible to humiliate another people.

ניקו בלאק wrote 3 months ago: This is pure rhetorical hyperbole and is useless as a factual statement. … more →

Tags: humiliation

the latest photos from Newport2 comments

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Tags: newport

H22 comments

T wrote 5 months ago: H2 in Hebron is a ghost town. It’s silent and dusty, like something out of a western. The shop … more →

Tags: Palestine

Adam at Qalandia2 comments

T wrote 5 months ago: Do you want to go to Jerusalem? You have to go through Qalandia first. Here is a cattle shute two fe … more →

Tags: Palestine

المستوطنات

T wrote 6 months ago: O those who pass between fleeting words carry your names, and be gone Rid our time of your hours, an … more →

Tags: Nablus, Palestine

Americana1 comment

T wrote 6 months ago: I was going to write this for Independence Day, but I got tied up with other things. It’s hard … more →

Tags: Palestine

Adjust your sense of scale2 comments

T wrote 7 months ago: I’m starting my first day of teaching tomorrow in a town called Beit Wazan. It’s a littl … more →

Tags: Nablus, old city, Palestine, Settlements, Occupation

Getting used to it4 comments

T wrote 7 months ago: I start teaching tomorrow, so today was dedicated to getting settled in. I woke up and started with … more →

Tags: Nablus, Palestine


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