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Funding pots can't cure veruccas

fleshisgrass wrote 2 months ago: Moan, moan, moan, moan, moan. These anti-boycotters are never happy. Just belt up, get a life. But, … more →

Tags: Israel

Another UCU member leaves, repelled by its determination to punish the Jewish state7 comments

fleshisgrass wrote 3 months ago: Eve Garrard, one of the most articulate, nimble and outspoken of the UCU (University and College Uni … more →

Tags: Israel, Jewish, UCU

I've said it before and I'll say it again. On academic boycotts

irrationalpoint wrote 3 months ago: Previous posts on this issue can be found here, here, here, and here. Limiting academic freedom is p … more →

Tags: Academe, Politics, law 'n' order, Middle East Politics, Race and Racism, people who should know better, Israel, Palestine, Boycott

Decision Time1 comment

Expat Texan wrote 4 months ago: So, if you could vote on only one of the following declarations, which would you choose? UCU petitio … more →

Tags: Multiculturalism and thought crimes, Stupid Human Tricks, Israel, SPME, UCU

Report on UK and Israeli links

fleshisgrass wrote 4 months ago: Commissioned by BICOM. The links look pretty strong to me, confirming what was said in the Israel an … more →

Tags: Israel, Boycott

about a boycott

yishaym wrote 5 months ago: Mira Vogel interviewed me for engage. The first thing I came to realise was that the boycott was pro … more →

Tags: Boycott, Freedom of speach, Israel, UK, Engage, Mira Vogel, Israeli

Jonathan Zittrain at the RSA4 comments

fleshisgrass wrote 5 months ago: Jonathan Zittrain holds the Chair in Internet Governance and Regulation at the Oxford Internet Insti … more →

Tags: democracy, Digital Rights, Events, technology, The Left

Letter to 'Communist Student' from Charlie Pottins2 comments

daistation wrote 6 months ago: Here we publish a letter that has been sent to Communist Student from comrade Charlie Pottins. The i … more →

Tags: The Left, Politics, Trade Unions, INTERNATIONAL, Anti-Imperialism, CS, AWL, SWP, Palestine

The Socialist Worker Party - waste of time, no buts1 comment

fleshisgrass wrote 6 months ago: Israel’s 60th Independence Day is not far off. I’ve seen more stuff commemorating 60 yea … more →

Tags: Israel, UCU, Debate, Socialist Worker Party

Oi, here we go again (or: boycott, yes, but do it right)

yishaym wrote 6 months ago: Engage tells us that the national executive of UCU backs new boycott proposal. Engage give a very we … more →

Tags: Abraham Fund, Boycott, coexistance, Israel, Jewdaism, Middle East & Muslim World, News and politics, OneVoice, Palestine

Put out the bunting - UCU voters elect Jon Pike and reject the boycotters

fleshisgrass wrote 7 months ago: By way of background, UCU’s National Executive Committee includes 14 nationally-elected member … more →

Tags: UCU, The Left

Kosovar independence. Reactions from the SWP and Israel.1 comment

fleshisgrass wrote 7 months ago: Kosovo is a country, but many other countries are postponing recognising it. The issue of independen … more →

Tags: Israel, Palestine, Nationalism

UCU elections: vote, for a change5 comments

fleshisgrass wrote 8 months ago: There are two overlapping sets of recommendations for a progressive, experienced and nationally-focu … more →

Tags: UCU

Mango on the Moral Maze

fleshisgrass wrote 11 months ago: I read in a comment by Irene Lancaster on Boycotted British Academic’s blog that Stephen Rose … more →

Tags: Anecdote

Walt and Mearsheimer at large1 comment

fleshisgrass wrote 11 months ago: Boycotted British Academic on the horns of a rather nasty dilemma. Read it. I sympathise - we had a … more →

Tags: suppression, Antisemitism

On John Dugard, U.N. Special Rapporteur on Palestinian Human Rights in the Occupied Territories

fleshisgrass wrote 11 months ago: Joel Pollack (Harvard academic lawyer?) reports John Dugard’s recent warm-up for the “Is … more →

Tags: Israel, Palestine, apartheid analogy

When nothing but a boycott of Israel will do

fleshisgrass wrote 11 months ago: The latest in the series of diversions created by the academic boycott campaign to draw attention a … more →

Tags: UCU

I reckon about the boycott

fleshisgrass wrote 12 months ago: Further to this hastily scrambled post outlining some predictions about how pro-boycotters would res … more →

Tags: UCU, suppression

Unite Against the Gag2 comments

m.idrees wrote 1 year ago:  Alex Callinicos comments on the authoritarian suppression of dissent by the UCU leadership. (Thank … more →

Tags: Boycott, British politics, EU/Europe, Palestine, middle east, Occupation, War, zionism, UCU


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