Posts Tagged: Financial Times
The Financial Times Distorts Reality to Paint Israel as Aggressor in Lebanon
Three elements of distorted reporting plague a recent Financial Times piece about the Israel-Hezbollah conflict: Deceitful writing, selective choice of interviews, and emotional framing. The result...
‘The Financial Times’ and the Hamas Massacre Test
The immediate reaction by journalists covering the Middle East to Hamas’ mass murder, torture, rape, and mutilation of Jews on Oct. 7th is a moral...
Financial Times Article Completely Distorts History of Israel, Defaming Its Democracy and Tolerance
Financial Times writer Simon Kuper had an idea for a column. He wanted to show the parallels between the democratic “identity crisis” currently plaguing both...
Veteran US Pollster Frank Luntz Recalls New British PM Boris Johnson’s Passionate Defense of Israel at Oxford Debate
New British Prime Minister Boris Johnson once passionately defended Israel at an Oxford Union debate, a top American pollster has revealed. In a lengthy piece in...
Israeli Defense Expert: Technological Response to Tunnels, Plan for Next Confrontation With Hamas Crucial
Israel should prepare a "technological response" for Hamas' tunnel-building, to give Jerusalem "the breathing room it needs to develop a plan of action against Hamas" while maintaining the calm that...
The ‘Financial Times’ Tries to Paint Israel as Racist Over Ethiopian Protests
A May 3 article by Financial Times Jerusalem bureau chief John Reed focused on Sunday's clashes between police and Israelis protesting police brutality, after a video was released showing...
Dutch Pension Fund PGGM Reportedly Regrets Divesting From Israeli Markets
Dutch pension fund giant PGGM now regrets a decision in January to divest from five Israeli banks, according to Dutch fund managers cited by...
Financial Times Reporter Implies Scarlett Johansson Quit Oxfam for the Money, Then Apologizes
The Financial Times Middle East and North Africa Correspondent, the Cairo and Beirut-based Borzou Daragahi, faced social media talkback on Thursday after implying Hollywood actress...
Former Israeli National Security Chief: Israel Could Halt Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Capability ‘For a Very Long Time’
An influential Israeli official said at the weekend the Jewish state is confident a military option can be effective if diplomatic efforts to curb Iran's...
Report: Outgoing Bank of Israel Governor Refuses to Rule Out Fed Chief Job
Outgoing Governor of the Bank of Israel Prof. Stanley Fischer is refusing to rule out the possibility of replacing U.S. Fed Chief Ben Barnanke, the...
Reporter Apologizes for Suggesting That Israel Bribed Bulgaria to Frame Hezbollah
JTA - A correspondent for the Financial Times apologized for suggesting that Israel may have bribed Bulgaria to frame Hezbollah. "Sincere apologies and regret for ...
