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Joseph Nichol

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Opinion writer 🗞️ Middle East history and politics. @Quillette @TimesofIsrael @i24NEWS_EN @Jerusalem_Post | Co-host, Lappin Assessment podcast | Views are mine

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Ronen Bergman is catching some heat for this article. But note that he is in fact one of the leading insiders with access to Israeli politicians, military officials, and the intelligence community. And yes, he often publishes hard-swallow-truths. Anyone who wants to truly

Ronen Bergman is catching some heat for this article.  But note that he is in fact one of the leading insiders with access to Israeli politicians, military officials, and the intelligence community. And yes, he often publishes hard-swallow-truths.

Anyone who wants to truly
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Yesterday I was given a tour of the destruction sites at the Weizmann Institute in Rehovot, following the Iranian strike in June. The vast damage is estimated to be about 2 billion shekels (600 million USD). But researchers I spoke to there say that perhaps worse than the

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If “getting them Brits out” was an accomplishment held in such high regard, you would think Kneecap might sympathize with the pre-Israel Zionists who actually managed to decolonize Palestine by kicking the Brits out.

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Literally anything Israel does must actually be nefarious. Forget that Israel hired Gazans and paid them MUCH better than the average Gaza wage. Because it’s Israel it has to be exploitation.

Literally anything Israel does must actually be nefarious. Forget that Israel hired Gazans and paid them MUCH better than the average Gaza wage. Because it’s Israel it has to be exploitation.
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"...the latest flex by the Jewish establishment" The Jewish establishment - so close in tune to the "the Jewish deep state" This is quasi antisemitic conspiracy talk.

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Just picked this up. Hoping it’ll give me some fresh insights into the landscape of violence in Syria today. #Syria #Druze #Jolani

Just picked this up. Hoping it’ll give me some fresh insights into the landscape of violence in Syria today. #Syria #Druze #Jolani
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Al Jolani is walking a line between statesman and jihad warlord. But in recent days, as in the days of the coastal massacres, he is falling more in the jihad side. #Syria #Druze

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What’s the deal with people scrolling through reels/short vids with no headphones and the volume turned up on public transport?

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Just finished Jerusalem: The Biography by S Sebag Montefiore. This is a dense, majestic, page-turning journey through the history of one of the most (maybe THE most) contentious and romanticized cities in the world. Recommended to anyone who wants to understand the state of the

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This is why the leftists yelling "globalize the intifada" outside of synagogues are the same people who are advocating to "decolonize Turtle Island (US + Canada)."