Economist

March 3, 2016

Economist unable to view Israel’s minorities as anything other than victims

What are the obligations of citizens in a democracy? For many, so accustomed to the media’s &#...

January 20, 2016

The Economist: “Israelis seem especially susceptible to hysteria”.

A 2012 Economist article claimed that Israelis and their Prime Minister fears Iran because they suf...

December 31, 2015

“Sophisticated” Economist revives facile cartoon smearing Israel

The following cartoon was posted yesterday on the Facebook page of The Economist: The cartoon was or...

October 28, 2015

Economist tries out new euphemism for malevolent terrorists: “Restive” Palestinians

As some news headlines on the recent Arab terror spree have demonstrated, the media’s capacit...

August 31, 2015

Economist fails to question film’s claim that 70% of IDF ‘atrocity’ testimony was censored

“A movie theater isn’t the ideal setting for forensic analysis of something so complex as a ...

August 7, 2015

UK Media Watch prompts Economist correction on Palestinian casualty stats

An Economist article (What is the Palestinian Authority for?) included the following claim: THE men ...

May 17, 2015

Economist editor questions the morality of American Jews who support Israel

The Economist published a column in the magazine’s Democracy in America blog criticizing a ...

April 26, 2015

Economist erreoneously blames Israel for the slow pace of Gaza reconstruction

An article published in the print edition of The Economist (As Bleak as Ever, April 25th) focused on...

April 16, 2015

Israeli media covers Economist accusation against Israel Hayom

In three recent posts, we’ve investigated a claim made by The Economist that the prime ministerâ€...

April 14, 2015

Economist stands by claim that prime minister's office approves Israel Hayom headlines

In two recent posts, we’ve investigated a claim made by The Economist that the prime minister&...