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The IDF’s ‘Aktion’ in northern Gaza resembles nothing short of the ‘liquidation’ of the ghettos of East Europe ~ilana Israelis and their lickspittles pitch a fit when the language of the Nazi Holocaust is applied to the genocide Israel is perpetrating upon the Palestinians. So here goes:The northern ...[MORE]
You don’t negotiate with Charles Manson, John Wayne Gacy and Jeffrey Dahmer… You stop them.As fast as a snake’s thrust, Israel has taken the methods of mass murder used against Gaza’s civilians to the West Bank, to Lebanon and Syria, to Yemen and beyond. It is ...[MORE]
Genocide is a crime, ‘the crime of all crimes.’ It stands alone; no mitigation or extenuation attaches to genocide ~ilanaBecause it is an indefensible crime for which there are no extenuating circumstances or traditional defenses—genocide is neither war nor war crime ~ilanaIF it is portrayed as a war crime; ...[MORE]
Crime is SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) for the Israeli army. Yes, do not dub a first-degree felony a 'war crime.' A crime is a crime is a crime. A criminal is a criminal. A serial killer, state or lone actor, must be stopped ~ilanaLike Israel’s genocide in Gaza, ...[MORE]
The individual’s natural right to life antedates the state apparatus ~ilana Let us not commit the Sin of Abstraction—the sin of escaping into theory, and in so doing, avoiding reality—the reality of Israel’s real sins, real crimes, the crime of all crimes ~ilana When Americans reflect ...[MORE]
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The IDF’s ‘Aktion’ in northern Gaza resembles nothing short of the ‘liquidation’ of the ghettos of East Europe ~ilanaNEW COLUMN IS "SS IDF Is ‘Liquidating’ The North Gaza Ghetto." It was, on November 27, a main feature on The Unz Review. It was also featured on antiwar, anti-empire LewRockwell.com....[MORE]
You don’t negotiate with Charles Manson, John Wayne Gacy and Jeffrey Dahmer… You stop themNEW ESSAY IS "Why The Israel-Occupied Levant Must Be Liberated, S.O.S." It is currently featured on The Unz Review, LewRockwell.com and the Mises Institute's Power & Market.Now on IlanaMercer.comExcerpt:...Living ...[MORE]
11/6/024: Humbled. Brilliant and brilliantly ethical Norman Finkelstein (@normfinkelstein), lodestar for me and millions more regarding Palestine and Gaza, explained to India Global Left, a podcast (@Indiagloballeft), https://x.com/ejmalrai/status/1854027558238441749, why the language of war does not apply to genocide, something approaching my own deduction in "Genocide Is A ...[MORE]
UPDATED (10/10): Israeli war crimes in the Gaza Strip are documented through the medium of photos and videos posted online by Israeli soldiers themselves during the year-long genocide.Named and shamed. All the International Criminal Court need do is start criminal proceedings.The Nazis hid their systematic crimes; Israelis--a majority--celebrate them, ...[MORE]
Total War: Total warfare is a war ... against any and all ~ilanaTo refuse to bear witness to the prosecution of Total Warfare against Gazans—also the defining event of 2023 and the decade, twinned with COVID—is to be inhuman, insane, incoherent. To the Greek philosophers, to be mired in such ...[MORE]