Economist

May 23, 2017

What did the Economist erase from its picture of ‘occupation’?

The Economist is currently promoting a seven-part "special report" titled "Six days of war, 50 years...

November 30, 2016

UKMW prompts Economist correction – retracts false claim on ‘Arabic song ban’

Yesterday, we posted about an article titled: ‘The Economist Explains: The status of Arabic speake...

November 29, 2016

The Economist bizarrely alleges ‘decades-long Israeli ban on Arabic songs’ (UPDATE)

A Nov. 27th article in The Economist titled 'The Economist Explains: The status of Arabic speakers i...

August 16, 2016

Economist twists story about Egyptian racism into lie about Israeli “apartheid”

A serious journalist who wished to provide analysis to Economist readers on the recent Olympic scand...

July 25, 2016

Economist cartoonist evokes Al Durah in depiction of ‘inevitable’ Palestinian violence

Though Economist editors (and cartoonists) no doubt fancy themselves sophisticated and progressive, ...

June 15, 2016

‘Sophisticated’ Economist duped by Pallywood tale starring the Tamimis

It's actually quite extraordinary that a publication which seems to pride itself on peeling off the...

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...