Tag: Israel

Despite the situation in Gaza being at something of a stalemate right now, mostly consisting of the Israeli Defence Forces fighting Hamas terrorists in fairly limited skirmishes,…

South Africa, a nation still alive with possibility, has once again been shaken by conspiratorial claims at the highest levels of government. This time, the Minister of Justice and…

Nearly two months after Hamas launched its deadly surprise attack on Israel, the ANC-led government brought a case before the United Nations' International Court of Justice…

Why does Israel occupy such a strategic and almost obsessive place in the global political imagination? The mere mention of the state now reliably produces fury. On one side are…

Seven years ago, I arrived in Israel convinced that I already understood it. I was part of a pro-Palestinian student organisation at the University of the Witwatersrand,…