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Znet Article Avnery: The Anger, the Longing, the Hope

Znet Article, August, 18 2008 Uri Avnery
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One of the wisest pronouncements I have heard in my life was that of an Egyptian general, a few days after Anwar Sadat's historic visit to Jerusalem...

Znet Article Avnery: Why Not?

Znet Article, July, 16 2008 Uri Avnery
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Anyone who wants to guess whether Israel and/or the United States are going to attack Iran should look at the map of the Strait of Hormuz between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula.

Znet Article Avnery: Obama, Israel And AIPAC

Znet Article, June, 11 2008 Uri Avnery
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After months of a tough and bitter race, a merciless struggle, Barack Obama has defeated his formidable opponent, Hillary Clinton. He has wrought a miracle: for the first time in history a black person has become a credible candidate for the presi...

Znet Article Avnery: Escaping Forwards

Znet Article, May, 25 2008 Uri Avnery
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Olmert is the worthy pupil of his predecessor and mentor, Ariel Sharon.

Znet Article Avnery: The Last Refuge

Znet Article, April, 27 2008 Uri Avnery
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I was returning home from Germany. On the eve of the flight, all TV networks, from CNN and BBC to the German channels, were reporting on the events in Pakistan. In the airplane, I opened Israel's largest circulation tabloid, Yedioth Aharonoth, in ...

Znet Article Avnery: How to Get Out?

Znet Article, April, 24 2008 Uri Avnery
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THE ANNAPOLIS conference is a joke. Though not in the least funny.

Znet Article Avnery: Tibet and Palestine

Znet Article, April, 08 2008 Uri Avnery
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"Hey! Take your hands off Tibet!" the international chorus is crying out, "But not from Chechnya! Not from the Basque homeland! And certainly not from Palestine!" And that is not a joke.

Znet Article Avnery: Good Morning, Hamas

Znet Article, March, 07 2008 Uri Avnery
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We Israelis live in a world of ghosts and monsters. We do not conduct a war against living persons and real organizations, but against devils and demons which are out to destroy us. It is a war between the Sons of Light and the Sons of Darkness, b...

Znet Article Avnery: Blood & Champagne

Znet Article, February, 19 2008 Uri Avnery
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Every People elevate the profession in which they excel...

Znet Article Avnery: An End Foreseen

Znet Article, February, 14 2008 Uri Avnery
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"A fool learns from his experience. An intelligent person learns from the experience of others." To which one could add: "And an idiot does not even learn from his own experience."

Znet Article Avnery: From Stalingrad to Winograd

Znet Article, February, 07 2008 Uri Avnery
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All eyes were fixed on the raised blade of the Winograd commission...

Znet Article Avnery: The Beilin Syndrome

Znet Article, January, 02 2008 Uri Avnery
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Yossi Beilin, who resigned this week as chairman of the Meretz party, is Mephisto's opposite: he always wants the good and all too often creates the bad.

Znet Article Avnery: Help! A Cease Fire!

Znet Article, December, 24 2007 Uri Avnery
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The chief of the Hamas government in the Gaza Strip, Ismail Haniyeh, has approached an Israeli newspaper and proposed a cease-fire. No more Qassams, no more mortars, no suicide bombings, no Israeli military incursions into the Strip, no "targeted ...

Znet Article Avnery: To die with the Philistines?

Znet Article, December, 20 2007 Uri Avnery
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According to the Biblical story, Samson took hold of the central pillars of the Philistine temple and brought down the whole building upon the Lords of the Philistines, the people of Gaza and himself. The teller of the story sums it all up: "So th...

Znet Article Avnery: How they stole the bomb from us

Znet Article, December, 12 2007 Uri Avnery
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A real catastrophe: the American intelligence community, comprising 16 different agencies, reached a unanimous verdict: already in 2003, the Iranians terminated their efforts to produce a nuclear bomb, and they have not resumed them since. Even if...

Znet Article Avnery: So What About Iran?

Znet Article, October, 04 2007 Uri Avnery
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It is no secret that the Pro-Israel lobby and its allies - the (mostly Jewish) neo-cons and the Christian Zionists - are pushing America into this war, j...

Znet Article Avnery: An Israeli Love Story

Znet Article, July, 16 2007 Uri Avnery
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NOT SINCE the resurrection of Jesus Christ has there been such a miracle: a dead body buried in a cave has come to life again. The "Jordanian Option" gave up its ghost almost twenty years ago. Even before that, it never was very healthy. But in...

Znet Article Avnery: The Dirty Word

Znet Article, July, 04 2007 Uri Avnery
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THERE NEVER was a darker Middle East summit meeting. The darkest there can be.The four leaders at Sharm al-Sheik did not sit together at an intimate round table. Each one ...

Znet Article Avnery: Saving President Abbas

Znet Article, June, 27 2007 Uri Avnery
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EHUD OLMERT is the opposite of Midas, King of Phrygia. Everything the king touched turned into gold, according to Greek legend. Everything Olmert touches turns into lead. And that is no legend. Now he is touching Mahmoud Abbas. He lauds him to hi...

Znet Article Avnery: Crocodile Tears

Znet Article, June, 18 2007 Uri Avnery
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WHAT HAPPENS when one and a half million human beings are imprisoned in a tiny, arid territory, cut off from their compatriots and from any contact with t...

Znet Article Avnery: To the Shores of Tripoli

Znet Article, June, 01 2007 Uri Avnery
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THE BLOODY battles that have erupted around the Nahr al-Bared refugee camp near Tripoli in Lebanon remind us that the refugee problem has not disappeared. On the contrary, 60 years after the "Nakba", the Palestinian catastrophe of 1948, it is agai...

Znet Article Avnery: The Bed of Sodom

Znet Article, April, 30 2007 Uri Avnery
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In Hebrew legend, the bed of Sodom is a symbol of evil. The Bible tells how God decided to obliterate Sodom because of the wickedness of its people (Genesis, 18). The legend gives us an example of this wickedness: the special bed for visitors. Whe...

Znet Article Avnery: Abolish the JNF

Znet Article, April, 21 2007 Uri Avnery
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What would we say if an American institution, holding a seventh of all the land in the United States, adopted statutes that allowed it to sell or rent land only to White Anglo-Saxon Protestants? We would not believe it. And it is, indeed, impossi...

Znet Article Avnery: Without Borders

Znet Article, March, 29 2007 Uri Avnery
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INCREDIBLE! In Palestinian schoolbooks, there is no trace of the Green Line! They do not recognize...

Znet Article Avnery: Unity Government

Znet Article, March, 19 2007 Uri Avnery
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NOT ONLY the Palestinians must be breathing a deep sigh of relief after the swearing in of the Palestinian National Unity Government. We Israelis have good reason to do the same. This event is a great blessing, not only for them, but also for us -...

Znet Article Avnery: Olmert's Truth

Znet Article, March, 19 2007 Uri Avnery
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  IF GOD wills, even a broomstick wil...

Znet Article Avnery: Kill Them! Kill Everyone! All Of Them!

Znet Article, November, 28 2006 Uri Avnery
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During the first Lebanon war, I visited Jounieh, a town some 20 km north of Beirut. At the time, it served as a port for the Christian forces. It was an exciting evening. In spite of the war raging in nearby Beirut, Jounieh was full of life. The ...

Znet Article Avnery: In One Word: MASSACRE!

Znet Article, November, 16 2006 Uri Avnery
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In One Word: MASSACRE!

Znet Article Avnery: Ehud von Olmert

Znet Article, November, 14 2006 Uri Avnery
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THE NAME of Franz von Papen is familiar to everyone who knows the history of the German republic that was born after World War I and that died when Hitler came to power. What made him deserving of a place in history? Not his talents. On the contr...

Znet Article Avnery: Lovable Man

Znet Article, November, 09 2006 Uri Avnery
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IN ITS original German form - Liebermann - the name means "lovable man". It is hard to imagine a name less appropriate for the new Deputy Prime Minister of Israel. He is not lovable, neither in his personality nor in his views - and that is the u...

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