• Document 15 calls on Jonas Gahr Støre to explain Senator Brownback’s letter
    "Mowgli made leader of the Bandar-log" by John Charles Dollman On August 3rd  US Senator Brownback wrote a letter, expressing concern over Israel-hatred and anti-Semitism, to Norway’s ambassador to Washington DC. While this site published the letter on August 12th, Norwegian journalists failed to find it newsworthy. Members of the opposition […]
  • NRK mentions Naqba-effect but omits war-cause
    NRK reports on the Naqba without mentioning war which caused it Journalist Laila Ø. Bakken of the Norwegian State Broadcasting Authority NRK manages to report on how Abbas’ family fled during the “Naqba”, while completely omitting any mention of the 1948 war which caused the “Naqba”. Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Iraq and […]
  • Letter from Minister of Defense denies boycott of Israel, claims ‘constructive dialogue’ with Israel
    Hans Olav Syversen from the Christian Democrats refers to a letter from the Minister of Defense Vårt Land today reports that the Christian Democrats (KrF) and Conservatives (Høyre) aim to stop Minister of Defense Grete Faremo (Labor) from boycotting Israeli companies on an individual basis. The article (above) refers to a letter from […]
  • NUPI invites Freeman to speak about US-Israel relations
    When Charles W. Freeman had to resign from a position with the Obama administration in March 2009, he blamed the Israel-Lobby. On Wednesday he visited NUPI in order to speak about US-Israel relations. Vårt Land reports, in an NTB article, that Freeman has as little faith in the current round of peace […]
  • Scandinavian democracy – a guided affair
    Screenshots from Norwegian newspapers Aftenposten and DagenMagazinet Not even in Scandinavia does democracy work flawlessly. Is there an invisible hand at work? In the screenshot above (left) we see an op-ed from yesterday’s Aftenposten, with Eirik Vatnøy from Civita, a liberal think tank, asking some rather poignant questions. Vatnøy points out that it appe […]
  • Washington Post on terrorism in Norway
    Three men were apprehended this summer on suspicion of terrorism. As the Washington Post points out, we Norwegians were told that we at no time have been in any danger whatsoever. Norway ‘bomb plot’ underscores al-Qaida pitfalls In late 2009, Jakobsen went to Norway’s Police Security Service and began providing information on Davud’s activities after what he […]
  • Protected: Norway suspects Israel unethical, invests in Turkmenistan
    There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. […]
  • JP mentions Norway: Has Europe learned from its past?
    In material terms, being Norwegian is like winning the lottery. Intellectually it is like living in a carnival. Once groupthink sets in there is nobody left to comment upon how it affects us, and prominent citizens can act bizarrely with impunity . The JP, which editor of Aftenposten Harald Stanghelle tells us is […]
  • Interview with a convert reveals anti-Semitism
    In Aslak Nore book “Ekstremistan” the author predicts that in the near future, Norway will be more mulit-cultural, for good and for worse. The reader is treated to some of the latter in Nore’s interview with a Norwegian convert to Islam, who reflects upon some of her formerly held beliefs. The following […]
  • Nous allons manger des pommes de terre israéliennes », annonce notre hôte
    This blog is not about Israel or the Norwegian Jews. It is about Norway’s perception of and relationship to Israel and Jews. Yet Norway is only one little piece in a larger puzzle. It is while trying to solve this puzzle that foreigners every now and then are brought to pay attention to us up […]

Washington Post on terrorism in Norway

Three men were apprehended this summer on suspicion of terrorism. As the Washington Post points out, we Norwegians were told that we at no time have been in any danger whatsoever.

Norway ‘bomb plot’ underscores al-Qaida pitfalls

In late 2009, Jakobsen went to Norway’s Police Security Service and began providing information on Davud’s activities after what he [...]

Statebacked 'Blitz' movement views West Bank as 'frontline'

The state-financed movement "Blitz" views the Westbank as a "front"

The Blitz movement sent drummers for the riots on January 8th 2009, sends “brigades” to the West Bank, has attacked the Israeli chamber of commerce and regards the West Bank as a “frontline”. Blitz is financed by the state.

The screenshot above [...]

Countries against violence against children: Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark... Israel

Map of nations supporting the anti-spanking league

The map above shows the countries supporting the campaign against violence against children. Is Israel there? Israel is such a small country you can hardly see it, but it’s there all right. See which countries are not? This is yet another example of how the Norwegian establishment has [...]

VG reports: Norway was intended terror-target

Screenshot from NRK showing four articles on the terror-case

On July 8th three men, all three residents of Norway, were arrested for planning to execute an act of terrorism.  There has so far been a lot of noise and very few signals. General wisdom is that the police know less than they would like, and [...]

Mohyeldeen Mohammed applauds death of Norwegian soldiers in Afghanistan

Screenshot from VG

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Misleading reporting from NRK's Sidsel Wold

The screenshot above is from an article by journalist Sidsel Wold, the State Broadcasting Authority(NRK)’s foreign correspondent to Israel. The subheading makes the following erroneous claim: “For the first time an Israeli politician has received lifeguards for protection against other politicians”. There is nothing in the article to corroborate this claim. While the article does [...]

Authoritarian regime has presence in Norway

Screenshot from NRK

Norway is far away from most places, but no longer a safe and secluded spot. Exotic and strange evils are upon us and, as the case of Mullah Krekar shows, we do not really know how to respond. The screenshot from NRK above tells of how a young Eritrean national comes [...]

Norwegian maoists cooperate with German maoists

The screenshot above is from Dagbladet, a Norwegian daily. The article tells of the Norwegian maoist movement Tjen Folket (Serve the people), which has succeeded in turning the anti-racist organization SOS Rasisme into a cash cow, cooperates with its German equivalent MLPD. Tjen Folket also spearheads the Norwegian anti-Israel lobby by [...]

Aftenposten sanitizes Sayid Qutb

Screenshot from Aftenposten

The screenshot above is of an article in Aftenposten on June 12th, on how Marjam Salvesen Bhatti, wife of synagogue-shooter Arfan Bhatti, lauds female suicide bombers on Facebook. The factbox to the right provides a rough outline of the concept of Jihad, with the source being listed as Professor Torbjørn Knutsen from [...]

Wife of synagogue-shooter honors female suicide bombers

Adresseavisen reports that Marjam Salvesen Bhatti, the wife of synagogue-shooter Arfan Q.Bhatti, runs a Facebook-page dedicated to lauding female suicide-bombers. Unauthorized translation from Adresseavisen:

On Facebook the Trondheims-woman has set up a forum for the furthering of Jihad where she has published an array of pictures of female jihadis with firearms and suicide-bombs.

For Marjam the term [...]

Mulla Krekar threatens Norway

Screenshot from Aftenposten

Aftenposten reports that Mulla Krekar, the leader of an alleged Al-Qaida affiliated organization, threatens to have killed any person who evicts him to a country where his life may be at stake. In other words, it is ok for Mulla Krekar to preach jihad ,from the safety of Norway, with impunity. It [...]

Kudos to an opponent

 

Screenshot from Vårt Land

This is a guest post from M

 

You have got to give credit where it is due, the Christian newspaper Vart Land featured today an article about a Pal-com friend who has misgivings about the real motives for some of the Gaza activists on board Mavi Marmara. “It is not [...]

Author bravely chastises… Israel

Screenshot from TV2

Erlend Loe (see screenshot above) is one of Norway’s most popular authors. Perhaps he is even more popular than his colleague Jostein Gaarder, who made himself popular with the Palestinakomiteen when he famously stated in 2006 that Israel had “lost its right to exist”.  Neither of the two are perhaps quite as popular as [...]

SOS Racism infiltrated by revolutionary communists

The screenshot above is from one of many articles Dagbladet has published on how the Maoist revolutionaries in Tjen Folket have infiltrated and come to control the anti-racist organization SOS Rasisme. Truth be told, Dagens Næringsliv first broke this story a few years ago. Even so, Dagbladet’s Eiliv Frich Flydal is doing an [...]

Drunken maoist bottles immigrant, punches old man

From the web-site of maoist group Tjen Folket

The graphic above is from the web-site of the Norwegian maoist group Tjen Folket (Serve the people) and depicts soldiers garbed in WWII vintage German uniforms massacring civilians buried in a pattern of graves spelling Gaza. It is this group – Tjen Folket – that author Eirik [...]