Conflict – Israel Institute of NZ

Can you tell White Supremacists from anti-Israel activists? – New Zealand version

17 January, 2021

The Israel Institute of New Zealand has previously exposed a "Pro-Palestinian" Facebook group - Kia Ora Gaza, run by Roger Fowler - as promoting and tolerating antisemitism. Prime Minister Ardern was a membe... Read More...

New UNESCO Chair is an anti-Israel terror affiliate

IINZ

7 December, 2020

BDS, Conflict, Must View, News, NZ-ISR Relations

UNESCO has established the world's first Chair on Dance and Social Inclusion. However, their choice of co-chair is someone who has publicly affiliated with a terror group. University of Auckland Associate Pr... Read More...

Minto’s distorted picture of complex Palestinian conflict

Dr Sheree Trotter

10 November, 2020

Conflict, History, Must View, News, NZ-ISR Relations

First published in Dominion Post and Stuff John Minto has wasted no time in attempting to lecture the incoming Minister of Foreign Affairs, MP Nanaia Mahuta, on what he thinks she should be doing in the Middle... Read More...

MFAT officials justify NZ-funded hate to minister

David Cumin

3 October, 2020

Conflict, NZ-ISR Relations, United Nations

Documents obtained under the Official Information Act by the Israel Institute of New Zealand show that, for the first time ever, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) briefed the minister about hate ... Read More...

What’s the deal with the upcoming 1 July proposal?

IINZ

24 June, 2020

Conflict, History, News

Much has been written and opined about the expected announcement on July 1st about Israel applying Israeli civilian law to parts of the disputed territories. Here are some facts that are worth keeping in mind. ... Read More...

The “peaceful” Middle East before 1948

David Cumin

10 June, 2020

Advocate Newsletter Opeds, Conflict, History

One of the most pernicious modern lies about Jews is how well they were treated in the Middle East before the re-establishment of the Jewish nation. According to some anti-Israel activists, Jews were treated... Read More...

Why does Israel need strong security?

IINZ

9 June, 2020

Conflict, History, IsraelInFive

The media portrayal of Israel - as an aggressive and dominant military power in the Middle East - is at sharp contrast with the reality of the situation facing this tiny State. Yes, Israel is well prepared ... Read More...

Is the media fair to Israel?

IINZ

6 June, 2020

Conflict, IsraelInFive

Although the term ‘fake news’ has only become mainstream in the past couple of years – the practice of news organisations putting a slant on the way news is covered is not new. Media organisations can - and... Read More...

What motivates Arab Palestinian terror?

IINZ

1 June, 2020

Conflict, History, IsraelInFive

In 2016, former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said it was "human nature" for Arab Palestinians to murder Israeli civilians due to the "occupation". A number of other commentators have excused or explaine... Read More...

Why is there no two-state solution?

IINZ

25 May, 2020

Conflict, History, IsraelInFive

You’ve almost certainly heard the phrase ‘Two State Solution’. It refers to a proposal to divide the small parcel of land making up modern-day Israel and the Palestinian territories into two separate entiti... Read More...