The Israel Connexion

Trevor Asserson  is the author of the  Asserson report  that indicated that the BBC is heavily biased against Israel by means of a thorough investigation into how the BBC covered the Israel–Hamas war from 7th October 2023 until 7th February 2024. According to the report which utilised AI, the BBC breached its own editorial guidelines over 1,500 times, showing significant...

Simcha Rothman MK  has had his visa to Australia revoked and has been banned from visiting Australia for 3 years. Rothman had been invited by the Australia Jewish Association as part of s solidarity tour to show support for Australia's Jewish community.  Australian Jews are experiencing unprecedented antisemitism. Many feel that the Australian Government has abandoned the Jewish com...

I spoke with Jewish insider Elahn Zetlin  about his experience working at the ABC and how he found the broadcaster to be biased against Israel and biased against him. Concerns about the institutionalised anti-Israel media bias at the publicly funded ABC and SBS have been mounting. It has become more and more imperative to call out the propaganda emanating from the ABC...

Dr Andrew Thomas  is a lecturer in International Relations and Middle East Studies at Deakin University specialising in Middle East politics and non-Western international relations theory. Just prior to what was meant to be the UN conference sponsored by France and Saudi Arabia looking to canvas more nations to recognise a state of Palestine Andrew Thomas wrote an article ' A two-st...

Palestinian State Recognition (0:33-25:33) Dr Andrew Thomas  is a lecturer in International Relations and Middle East Studies at Deakin University specialising in Middle East politics and non-Western international relations theory. Just prior to what was meant to be the UN conference sponsored by France and Saudi Arabia looking to canvas more nations to recognise a state of Palestine And...

On today’s program I was moderating a live discussion on the topic ‘ IDF actions in Gaza directly contradict Jewish ethical tradition ’ based on an article and extensive supplementary documentation produced by Paul Komesaroff, Professor of Medicine at Monash University and Executive Director of the international  NGO Global Reconciliation  and his colleag...

Daniel Seaman  was a senior Israeli Government Official in the Prime Minister's Office. These days he hosts an early morning show on Galey Israel radio and a  podcast on JNS TV .  We will consider the current situation with the war in Gaza and the media war that is putting increasing pressure on Israel to agree to a ceasefire. ( 0:50 - 30:34 ) Dr Einav Levy  is the founding dir...

Anthony Bergin   is a senior fellow at Strategic Analysis Australia.  Strategic Analysis Australia  is an organization that provides policy insights into national security, defence and international relations challenges. The organization aims to inform the public debate and provide insights to government and corporate users.  We will be discussing the noxious joint statement th...

Pro-Israel advocate Andrew Tucker  is   based in Netherlands and a co-founder of The Hague Initiative for International Cooperation ( THINC ) – a European-based global network of law academics, practitioners and experts in related disciplines. THINC engages in research, education and legal diplomacy to fight the delegitimization of Israel and the use of international law as a major...

Menachem Vorchheimer  is a tireless advocate for human rights and a prominent voice in the battle against antisemitism, as exemplified in a recent article titled  Vorchheimer vs Victoria  by Julie Szego.  With a background rich in both personal experience and professional dedication, Menachem brings a unique and compelling perspective to the important issue of combati...

Jewish champion fighting antisemitism Menachem Vorchheimer  is a tireless advocate for human rights and a prominent voice in the battle against antisemitism, as exemplified in a recent article titled  Vorchheimer vs Victoria  by Julie Szego.  With a background rich in both personal experience and professional dedication, Menachem brings a unique and compelling perspec...