Bookmarks on April 7th, 2017
- Currently in Belgrade all Media is Blocked, Spread the News! : pics — “Recently they were all required to submit their social profiles — instagram, facebook, vk etc. so that employer can check on them and their views. They were also required to make their accounts public, and those who didn’t (includes my sister-in-law) got their accounts hacked.”<br>
- David Baddiel on why Ken Livingston’s comments on Israel are unacceptable — ” Mainly, in truth, though, I don’t care that much about Israel. I think, in fact, that it is anti-Semitic to assume that I have to care, or think about, or have a position on Israel, a country that, in the words of Morrissey, says nothing to me about my life. I don’t even think it’s a very Jewish place. In The Infidel, my film, a character whilst describing various types of Jews, says “And then Israelis – Jews without angst, without guilt – so not really Jews at all.”<br><br>
But: I do care about anti-Semitism. And the problem is that an awful lot of anti-Semites – often unconsciously – do conflate anti-Zionism with anti-Semitism. Indeed, they often just conflate Israelis with Jews. “<br>
- Crimea Pays a High Price Three Years After Russian Takeover —
- Does Germany Hold the Key to Defeating Populism? — The Atlantic —
- Trump’s business network reached alleged Russian mobsters —
