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David Lean and Croydon
His background in Croydon wasn't as rough as depicted. In fact, South Croydon in 1908, when he was born, was quite a select place to live.
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Did Israel initially support Hamas?
A popular claim among today's anti-Israel left-wing, but is there any substance to it?
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What have the Jews ever done for us?
An Oldie but Goldie lampoon, but the full extent of how the early Jewish settlers greatly benefited Palestine is sadly often neglected.
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'Virtual' Book Burning
Jewish, Israeli and Zionist-linked authors find themselves increasingly sidelined in today’s publishing industry.
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A Palestinian State without conditions?
In their rush to recognize Palestinian Statehood, world leaders have neglected what might actually make such a State viable – laying down some firm…
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The Last Shred?
The reputation of the Left-Wing has been in decline for years, but with the killing of Charlie Kirk, have they lost their last shred of credibility?
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Israel's Catch-22s
Israel faces more Catch-22s in its conflict with the Palestinians than any other nation has faced in modern history.
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Notes from the Edge
Notes from the Edge
John Matthews. Half-Jewish, half-Irish author of 24 books and journalist. International issues, with a strong focus on Israel-Palestine plus some books. I live in London with my family.
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