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Penigma
http://penigma.blogspot.com/
A mystery under a pseudonym; a blog dedicated to the rational discussion of politics and current events
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1924 )
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What Does Hamas ACTUALLY Want?
This is from Al-Jazeera's English service. It's a really good primer on both the situation and on what Hamas actually believes.I mean: what is wrong with... Read more
Posted on 18 December 2023 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Ilan Pappé: "I'm Sure That Zionism is Going to End"
Ilan Pappé is a professor with the College of Social Sciences and International Studies at the University of Exeter and director of the university's European... Read more
Posted on 17 December 2023 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
“Israel Will Lose the War.”
I wasn't going to post again, but this is pretty intense. It's from Lebanon. It's supposedly an Israeli soldier who participated in the Gaza war and withdrew... Read more
Posted on 14 December 2023 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
The New Palestinian Resistance Groups in the Occupied West Bank
Israel isn't doing too well with its current tactics. Of course, 75 plus years of ethnic cleansing have not made Israel a safe place for Jews. If anything, it... Read more
Posted on 13 December 2023 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Palestinian Christians: Correcting the Narrative
I don't think the neglect of Palestinian Christians is at all naïvely neglected. It has to be deliberate since the bulk of the support of Israel is from... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2023 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Why the Al-Aqsa Mosque is Key to Understanding the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Actually, it's important to understand what Al-Aqsa is anyway. It an important and historic site in Jerusalem and sacred to all three of the Abrahamic... Read more
Posted on 09 December 2023 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Israel's Disinformation Campaign: Still No Evidence of Israeli Gov’t Allegations
IDF=Incompetent Defence Force.Yeah, it's really bad when it turns out the people charged with defending a country killed most of the people they are supposed... Read more
Posted on 08 December 2023 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Christ at the Checkpoint--Christians in Palestine
The Palestinian issue has been framed of one of Islam v Judaism, but it's more complicated than that. It is the Holy Land and there are Christians, mostly in th... Read more
Posted on 07 December 2023 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
IDF=Incompentent Defence Force. We Killed Israelis on 7 October, Says Israeli...
Who needs Hamas when you have clowns like this "defending" your country? I could swear he keeps saying "Purim"--well, that explains the clown outfits on the... Read more
Posted on 06 December 2023 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
IDF Stands for Incompetent Defence Force
One big difference with the latest skirmishes between the occupiers and the Palestinians is that the occupiers are showing their weaknesses. IDF HAD a good... Read more
Posted on 05 December 2023 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Why Don't Palestinians Adopt Non-violent Tactics?
Because any attempt at non-violence have been blocked off by Israel. It's long, but it's worth watching. This is about the Great March for Return. You get to se... Read more
Posted on 04 December 2023 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Why Do I Tear Down the Zionist "Kidnapped" Posters?
The short answer is that this is really crappy hasbara.I wouldn’t use your link since I don’t want to be infected with spyware. Israel and its supporters have... Read more
Posted on 02 December 2023 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Israel Haters?
Calling people who support Palestinian Rights names such as "Israel Haters" or "Anti-semitic" misses the point.Israel has been on a death spiral since its... Read more
Posted on 29 November 2023 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
The Best Criticism of Israel Lobby Influence in the US by John Mearsheimer
Three points here about the Israel Lobby: It's wrong to call it the "Jewish Lobby"Most of the people who support Israel are Christian Zionists--You know the... Read more
Posted on 26 November 2023 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Israel Biggest Enemy Isn't Hamas (Shocking Truth Revealed)
Amusing, this is a lot of conservative thinkers who are shut out of the political debate. Most likely because big money, in this case AIPAC and the Zionist... Read more
Posted on 24 November 2023 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
More on the Tunnels Under Gaza's Hospitals
Seriously, if Ehud Barak saying that Israel built these tunnels isn't enough to get you to at least question this, then you are beyond help. Read more
Posted on 23 November 2023 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
BBC Verify Casts Doubt on Israel Evidence
Of course, the Israelis have evidence of an underground annex under Al-Shifa Hospital--they built the place. I've posted backup for that claim. Of course, Israe... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2023 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Palestinians Are Just Exercising Their Second Amendment Right to Fight Tyranny
According to International law, an occupied nation can fight its occupier. And as the saying goes: One person's terrorist is another's freedom fighter. Read more
Posted on 17 November 2023 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
Walking with Palestinian Christians in Bethlehem--Ginghamsburg Church
One thing which is missing from the stereotype of Palestinians is that they are all Muslim. Not at all. This is the Holy Land: sacred to Jews, Christians, and... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2023 DEBATE, SOCIETY -
You Know That Tunnel Under Al-Shifa Hospital...
Of course, the Israelis know there is an underground tunnel, they built the hospital!There was an article from an Israeli newspaper about this that showed up... Read more
Posted on 15 November 2023 DEBATE, SOCIETY