Behind the Mask – The Antisemitic Nature of BDS Exposed
https://isgap.org/post/2019/10/bdsantisemitismreport/
The Ministry of Strategic Affairs and Public Diplomacy of the State of Israel released a special report this month, “Behind the Mask – The Antisemitic Nature of BDS Exposed” The Report is an analysis of causes of contemporary antisemitism, the ideology of the BDS Movement, and some of the key actors that propagate this hatred […]
Poisonous Pedagogy: Israel Hatred and the Collapse of Liberal Education
https://isgap.org/flashpoint/poisonous-pedagogy-israel-hatred-and-the-collapse-of-liberal-education/
Professor William Kolbrener reflects on the corrupting and ideologised pedagogy in higher education that is creating ‘a moral cosmos as rigid as any to be found in conventional theologies’ and which not only demonises Israel but erodes the very basis of the liberal university. He calls for those committed to democracy to make clear that […]
The Appropriation of Apartheid
https://isgap.org/flashpoint/the-appropriation-of-apartheid/
As reactionary forces, some of whom portray themselves as “progressive”, use the Apartheid charge to delegitimise Israel and the Jewish people, Vuyolwethu Mkhuseli Xulu’s article is timely and provides insight to a true South African perspective, in criticising those who appropriate the history of struggle of the indigenous peoples of South Africa against the ruthless […]
The University of Cape Town should uphold itself as a Beacon of Freedom and Vote against a Boycott of Israel
https://isgap.org/flashpoint/the-university-of-cape-town-should-uphold-itself-as-a-beacon-of-freedom-and-vote-against-a-boycott-of-israel/
On April 2, 2019, I had the privilege of giving a lecture at the University of Cape Town (UCT). The topic was “The Prospects for African Solidarity and Pan-Africanism,” where I discussed the unique challenges that Africans in the diaspora and Africans in the continent face in our struggle for collective progress and full self-realization. […]
Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions against Israel, in France 2002 – 2010
https://isgap.org/flashpoint/boycott-divestment-and-sanctions-against-israel-in-france-2002-2010/
The Palestinian cause is emblematic in more ways than one, mobilizing a multiplicity of solidarities, passions and/or actions. Associations take action to support this cause, as well as maintaining multiple links and contacts among themselves. These groups are essentially on the left or extreme left of the political spectrum and mobilize anti-globalization and alternative issues […]
Executive Director, Dr. Charles Small’s Radio Interview
https://isgap.org/post/2016/01/executive-director-dr-charles-smalls-radio-interview/
ISGAP’s Executive Director, Dr. Charles Asher Small sat with Dr. Luis Fleischman, Vice President for Jewish Community Relations Council at the Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County, Florida and the host of “The Power of Gentle Talk” to discuss antisemitism, Islamism, and the BDS Movement. Click here to watch the video.
How Not to Grieve for Victims of Terrorism: Judith Butler’s Hypocritical Response to the Paris Attacks
https://isgap.org/flashpoint/how-not-to-grieve-for-victims-of-terrorism-judith-butlers-hypocritical-response-to-the-paris-attacks/
Three days after the obscene terror attacks of November 13, 2015, in Paris, Judith Butler—a leading BDS philosopher, who has called for an end to Jewish sovereignty and self-determination in Israel[1]—had this to say. Quit whining, Paris. It’s not all just about you. Consider the Palestinians. I am paraphrasing, of course. Here are Butler’s original […]