Ireland, Poland and all humanity need peace not war

The Polish and Irish people have suffered too much historically, due to wars and occupation. Poland’s central European location makes its borders difficult to defend. Ireland’s isolated Atlantic ‘island behind an island’ location left it vulnerable to abusive British imperialism. Poland and Ireland achieved independence after World War I. While Ireland avoided the devastation of … Continue reading Ireland, Poland and all humanity need peace not war

Israel First!

Israel has made its third attempt in 8 months to destroy Iran.  This time it has got what it always wanted—the full power of the United States as its instrument. In previous pieces the present writer has asked the question of Trump:  Is it America First or Israel First?  That question was answered on Saturday 28th February! On … Continue reading Israel First!

Blessed Are The Deal Makers (for they shall inherit the Kingdom of Gaza)

President Trump’s 20-point Gaza plan originated as an Israeli/US collaboration—as is the War on the Palestinians—with Israel leading the United States. Israel/US is a double act.  The US supports Israel unconditionally—just more openly under Trump than previous administrations, which maintained some discreet distance.  Trump—who is an unusually open amoral politician—has little concern with issues like ethnic cleansing … Continue reading Blessed Are The Deal Makers (for they shall inherit the Kingdom of Gaza)