I’m not a pundit, of course, so take this as the reaction of a biologist who reads the news and a Leftist who doesn’t hate Israel: As the days pass—and as I predicted—the world’s sympathy for Israel and its residents butchered by Hamas is morphing into sympathy for the Palestinians. And indeed, Palestinian civilians deserve […]
A few thoughts on the war
A few thoughts on the war
17 Oct 2023 Leave a comment
in defence economics, laws of war, war and peace Tags: Israel, Middle-East politics
Anti-Israeli protests and sentiments at American colleges
16 Oct 2023 1 Comment
in defence economics, laws of war, war and peace Tags: Israel, Middle-East politics

Among American politics, nothing pains me more right now than college students supporting the Palestinian desire to erase Israel. Further, this week those sentiments often came with approval of Hamas’s butchery a week ago. (After all, didn’t Israel bring it on itself?) Yet, as Bill Maher notes in the short video below, Palestine (and Hamas) […]
Anti-Israeli protests and sentiments at American colleges
The History and Ethics of the Israel-Palestine Conflict with Dr. Benny M…
10 Oct 2023 Leave a comment
in economic history, liberalism, war and peace Tags: Israel, Middle-East politics, war against terror
BDS Movement Debate | Oxford Union
17 Jun 2022 Leave a comment
in defence economics, development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, International law, laws of war, war and peace Tags: Gaza Strip, Hamas, Israel, West Bank
BDS Movement Debate | Oxford Union
18 Jan 2022 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, defence economics, International law, law and economics, laws of war, property rights, war and peace Tags: Gaza Strip, Israel, war against terror, West Bank
Peace activists want the other side to win
10 Oct 2021 Leave a comment
in defence economics, laws of war, Marxist economics, war and peace Tags: Gaza Strip, Hamas, Israel, war against terror, West Bank

Peace activists want the other side to win
23 Sep 2021 Leave a comment
in defence economics, laws of war, politics - USA, war and peace Tags: Gaza Strip, Israel, war against terror

Lost on @amnesty
18 May 2021 Leave a comment
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2014 Hamas rocket launch pad lies near Gaza homes
14 May 2021 Leave a comment
in defence economics, laws of war, war and peace Tags: Gaza Strip, Israel, war against terror
Well done @jamespeshaw co-leader @NZGreens on #BDS Antisemitism
15 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
in defence economics, discrimination, law and economics, liberalism, Marxist economics, politics - New Zealand, war and peace Tags: Gaza Strip, Israel, racial discrimination, West Bank
What is BDS?
04 Jun 2020 Leave a comment
in defence economics, discrimination, economics of crime, International law, law and economics, Marxist economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags: Gaza Strip, Hamas, Israel, regressive left
#OTD
15 May 2020 Leave a comment
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