Tag: war
Despair of Despair
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). My optimism about the future of Israel irritates a lot of people. How can I be an optimist in view...
Kaya, the royal Dog
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). The spectacle is almost bizarre: a political party refuses to accept new members. And not just a few individuals, but...
Whoso Confesseth and Forsaketh
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). In the tumult of the last few days, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the "unification" of Jerusalem,...
Greetings for Diana Buttu
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). According to the Oslo agreement, the negotiations for ending the occupation should have reached their goal in 1999. Since then,...
The Most Moral Army
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). A few days ago I happened upon an excellent British movie, "Testament of Youth", based on the memoirs of Vera...
The Cannons of Napoleon
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). Napoleon came to a German town and was not welcomed with the traditional artillery salute.
Furious, he summoned the mayor and...
That’s How It Happened
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). After my last article, in which I mentioned that the Arabs started the 1948 war after the partition resolution of...
Being There – Donald Trump will be the entertainer-president
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). Perhaps he is lying all the time.
Perhaps he is lying about being a liar.
Perhaps he is cheating about being a...
Confessions of a Megalomaniac
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). THE ARAB taxi driver who brought me to Ramallah had no trouble with the Israeli border posts. He just evaded...
The Call of the Nation
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). A dark wave is submerging democracies all over the Western world. It started in Britain, a land we always saw...