The Middle East

Israel and the Apartheid Slur

The relentless demonising and delegitimising of Israel continue apace. With so many references in the media, in hard-Left and far-Left publications, on university campuses and in public discourse generally, to Israel’s alleged practice of apartheid, it is timely to evaluate the substance of the claim, assess its origin, and consider whether there is any merit in the use of the word. Here is just one example. When Australia’s federal Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese spoke in early August to a meeting of Australia’s Jewish community leaders, hosted by the Executive Council of Australian Jewry, he modestly stated his opposition to the…

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