Western Culture under Attack Part 11

Marie van der Zyl, president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, said: ‘It is beyond disappointing that Black Lives Matter UK, a supposedly anti-racist organisation, has leaned into the anti-Semitic trope that British politics is ‘gagged’ in terms of debating Israel, a claim particularly preposterous because Israel is one of the most-discussed foreign… Continue reading Western Culture under Attack Part 11

Western Culture under Attack Part 10

To Jewish groups, this raises a serious red flag: Many regard the BDS movement as intrinsically racist because they believe it unfairly singles out Israel, the world’s only Jewish state, for scrutiny that is not applied to other regimes. They were therefore deeply concerned at the weekend to see Black Lives Matter UK wade deeper… Continue reading Western Culture under Attack Part 10

Western Culture under Attack Part 9

BLM are attacking our Culture, it’s an odious organisation. Then there is the thorny issue of anti-Semitism. One of its founder members, Ewa Jasiewicz, was banned from speaking at one of Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour conferences after it emerged she had spray-painted ‘Liberate all ghettos’ and ‘Free Gaza and Palestine’ on one of the few remaining… Continue reading Western Culture under Attack Part 9

What Is White Privilege Part 4

The roots of privilege theory extend deep into the factional political atmosphere of early American Maoism. The specific use of white-skin privilege concepts, which date back to US slavery, to analyse oppression began in one tiny section of the Stalinist left, the obscure Provisional Organizing Committee to Reconstitute the Marxist Leninist Party, a 1958 split… Continue reading What Is White Privilege Part 4

Western Culture under Attack Part 8

During the Black Lives Matter Protests, there were some reports of journalists being attacked and police were seen at one point escorting a man to the side of the road who was bleeding from the head, with blood over his clothes and camera. A crowd then followed a group of officers to outside the Foreign… Continue reading Western Culture under Attack Part 8

What Is White Privilege Part 3

The privilege model of oppression, often encountered in today’s liberal and radical circles, has evolved since the 1960s. Many of today’s well-intentioned advocates are unaware of the theory’s class roots – roots that continue to profoundly impact privilege politics today. At the height of the American civil rights movement, when theories of oppression might be… Continue reading What Is White Privilege Part 3

Western Culture under Attack Part 7

Protestors rally during a Black Lives Matter demonstration, Sunday, July 10, 2016, in Cincinnati. More than a thousand protested against the shootings of black men by police officers. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

In footage that shows the Black Lives Matter Protests, one protester standing in front of a barricade is seen being pushed back by police. A scuffle then ensued as he was wrestled to the ground by officers, before a small number of demonstrators also pushed through barricades. Separate footage showed objects including signs and a… Continue reading Western Culture under Attack Part 7

What Is White Privilege Part 2

Douglas Murray – “I can think of lots of communities I’ve been to around the world where there are plenty of men who have never worked, or worked intermittently, and have provided to the extent they can for their families and themselves, but, do you think they’re Privileged? You think the white men in the… Continue reading What Is White Privilege Part 2

Western Culture under Attack Part 6

Chief constables from across the UK issued a joint statement saying they “stand alongside all those across the globe who are appalled and horrified” after black 46-year-old Mr Floyd died in Minneapolis when a white police officer knelt on his neck for eight minutes. His death on May 25 sparked days of protest in the… Continue reading Western Culture under Attack Part 6

What Is White Privilege Part 1

Douglas Murray – “I don’t like when I hear ‘White’ because it returns us to Race when I think we should be trying to avoid it. If you open up that chasm, there’s Hell in there, so I think we should step back from it. The way in which ‘White’ in ‘White Privilege’ is now… Continue reading What Is White Privilege Part 1