Khalid Amayreh

Voices of Evil

Thursday 26-June-2008

A fleeting look at the general discourse in Israel today and you will see the striking similarity between the German treatment of European Jewry and Israeli treatment of the helpless Palestinians.

Hamas’s wise step

Friday 20-June-2008

The Egyptian-mediated ceasefire agreement between Israel and the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) is ostensibly at least a wise dignified and expedient step for several reasons.

Hitler Youth in the West Bank

Tuesday 17-June-2008

Last week the Israeli human rights organization B’Tselem released video clips showing masked Jewish settlers ganging up on and severely beating elderly Palestinian peasants..

The anachronistic Kemalist ideology

Saturday 14-June-2008

Underscoring the ideological rigidity of the ultra-secular but undemocratic Kemalist ideology Turkey’s Constitutional Court this week ruled that Islamic headscarves violated secularism ..

Israel’s Ambassador to the UK and his deception

Wednesday 11-June-2008

Israeli ambassador to Britain Ron Prosor has once again claimed that the United Kingdom is becoming a “hotbed” of anti-Israeli propaganda.

Israel’s nuclear bombs are the problem in the Middle East

Saturday 7-June-2008

Once again Israel is pushing the Middle East to the brink of war with predictably disastrous consequences. In recent days Israeli leaders markedly escalated their war of words against Iran.

Reflections on the 1967-war anniversary

Thursday 5-June-2008

“The Egyptian Army’s concentrations in the Sinai desert didn’t prove that Nasser was really about to attack us. We must be honest with ourselves. We decided to attack him.”

Shameless in Ramallah

Tuesday 3-June-2008

In order to obtain a certificate of good conduct from Israel and her guardian-ally the United States the Ramallah-based PA is betraying the very people it claims to represent

The Israeli Wehrmacht

Saturday 31-May-2008

I realize that comparing Israel with Nazi Germany makes many people angry. However it is true that when Israel thinks behaves and acts as Nazi Germany did Israel becomes deserving the comparison.

Finkelstein and me

Monday 26-May-2008

Seeking to punish critics for communicating the truth Israel has barred an American scholar from entering the country and a Palestinian journalist from leaving the occupied territories.

When it comes to Israel Europe is hypocritical submissive and obsequious

In comparison to the madman in the White House Europe may look less bellicose less confrontational and less unreasonable in its overall approach to contentious international issues.

Washington’s Pathological liar

Wednesday 21-May-2008

George Bush had the audacity to claim that America’s enduring embrace of Israel’s enduring criminality had nothing to do with the violence tension and instability in the Middle East.

The Nakba is our Holocaust

Saturday 17-May-2008

An Israeli diplomat at the UN reportedly complained on Thursday that the mere use and circulation of the word Nakba carried a whiff of anti-Semitism and that the word itself ought to be banned.

Canada’s Ignorant Prime Minister

Wednesday 14-May-2008

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper claimed that criticism of and opposition to the Israeli policies of ethnic cleansing and apartheid against the Palestinian people amounted to “anti-Semitism.”

Celebrating evil

Saturday 10-May-2008

Normal nations like normal people don’t celebrate their days of infamy. In fact they struggle to forget them. Some countries with a troubled past try hard to deal with their shameful legacies.

The lying old man

Thursday 8-May-2008

At 84 Peres continues to dish out a daily staple of lies; This week the “hero” of the Qana-1 massacre told foreign correspondents that “Hamas was standing in the way of Palestinian statehood.”