Myth: „Israel is the only democracy in the Middle East”
The most common, almost automatically repeated slogan of mainstream Western and Israeli diplomacy is that „Israel is the only democracy in the Middle East.” With this argument, they seek to establish moral and political...
Myth: „Gaza has not been occupied since 2005”
This hasbara narrative is one of the most widespread legal and political misconceptions regarding the Middle East conflict. The mainstream media and pro-Israel advocacy groups are quick to assert that Israel...
The Lie of 1967: How Was a Half-Century of Occupation Built on a Myth?
One of the most solid pillars of the mainstream narrative on the Middle East conflict is the story of the 1967 Six-Day War. According to the official version, Israel stood as a tiny, defenseless David against...
The Denial of the Palestinian People’s Existence: From Golda Meir to the Rhetoric of Modern Genocide
„There is no such thing as a Palestinian people. It’s not as if there was a Palestinian people in Palestine who called themselves Palestinians, and we came, kicked them out, and took it away...”.
The Myth of „Zionism as Jewish Self-Determination”
In mainstream Western political discourse and international diplomacy, one of the most entrenched dogmas—presented as beyond question—is that „Zionism is nothing other than the Jewish people...
