Iceland is well known for its hot springs
Iceland is popularly though to be populated by the descendants of Norwegians who refused to accept the teachings of Jesus Christ, son of God, opting out for the traditional ways and the ancient gods of Odin, Tyra and Tyr, etc. Actually though, the history of the island [...]
The clip above is from Hildegunn’s. The blog is in Norwegian but drop by for the clips. You do need a laugh from time to time.
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Many people hold no quarrel with Jews as a people, but reserve the right to be extraordinarily upset over Israel politics. People who truly have no issue with the Jews are as angry with Israel’s neighbors as they are with Israel itself.
In terms of psychological economy therefore, you are better of being an [...]
Mr.Støre – Picture from Norway MFA
During the debate on immigration in 2009 Dagbladet fronted Thomas Hylland Eriksen’s “immigrant quiz”, and some said that if you did not score more than six (out of ten) right, then your knowledge about matters of immigration was too low for you to speak your mind about immigration.
Among those [...]
Loose lips sink ships
Until quite recently the more ludicrous aspects of the Norwegian debate on the Middle East were a closely kept national secret, shared only by the select few who mastered Norsk, a code originally developed by the Bavarian Illuminati. Now it appears that the code has been broken and that code-cracking foreigners [...]
Wherever you go in life, most of the time it’s the same old, same old. Just look at the Norwegian media coverage of Israel, for instance.
We found this clip at Hildegunn’s, who tells us it’s an Israeli favorite. Innovative and sweet, eh? Pop over to Hildegunn’s for a look and a read (if you know [...]
From Ilya Meyer (in the context of a serious post on accusations of Israeli organ-smuggling) by way of the Tundra Tabloids: It turns out that Norwegian ME expert Hilde Henriksen Waage was right when she claimed that the far-right-wing in Israel is conducting a smear campaign against Norway. Actually, they are smearing Sweden too, even sinking [...]
Sure, politics is about winning hearts and minds, but some minds you’re just seriously better of without. See this post on the same issue.
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Hilde Henriksen Waage is not the only Norwegian academic who believes in the power of the pro-Israel propaganda machine. In today’s Adresseavisa, a daily focusing on the Trondheim area, Professor Morten Levin writes:
The attacks against Rita Ottervik and Håkon Gullvåg are not unique. Such attacks are part of the daily amount of propaganda issued by pro-Israel [...]
Greg Kolodziejzyk does it again!
A friend of mine needs is interested in the Middle East and I’m trying to convince him to read Benny Morris, but he won’t. Benny Morris does not make for easy reading unless you are a trained historian and my friend has neither the aptitude nor the time, so instead [...]
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