Tag: Syria
Adolf and Amin
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). Binyamin Netanyahu is a perfect diplomat, a clever politician, a talented leader of the army.
Lately, another jewel has been added to...
Donald Trump is the present-day Nero, the imperator of the New...
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). "If you want to understand the policy of a nation, look at the map!" Napoleon is supposed to have said.
It...
Eyeless in Gaza – Tha Gaza killings
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). Write down: I, Uri Avnery, soldier number 44410 of the Israel army, hereby dissociate myself from the army sharpshooters who...
Son of a Dog
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). The closer Mahmoud Abbas gets to the end of his reign, the more extreme his language becomes.
Recently he spoke about...
The Fake Enemy
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). Towards the end of 1941, the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and declared war on the US. Their Nazi ally followed...
Pity the Almond Tree
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). Pitty the almond tree, especially when it is in full bloom.
The bloom of the almond is, in German, Mandelblüt. That...
Two Meetings
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). During the last few days, I met with two old friends: Yasser Arafat and Yitzhak Rabin.
Well, the term "friends" may...
The Bizarre Case of Bashar
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). Conan Doyle, the creator of the legendary Sherlock Holmes, would have titled his story about this incident "The Bizarre Case...
One, Two, Three – Rejoice!
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). I remember the first few Independence Days, just after the foundation of the State of Israel. There was spontaneous jubilation,...