The Economist

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&...

April 13, 2015

Economist claim that Bibi's office approves Israel HaYom headlines begins to unravel (UPDATE)

We posted yesterday on an article in The Economist (A Tough Deal to Swallow, April 8th), about the f...

April 12, 2015

Economist claims Israel Hayom headlines are approved by Netayahu's office (UPDATE)

A recent article in The Economist (A Tough Deal to Swallow, April 8th), about the framework agreemen...

March 8, 2015

Economist cartoon contrasts peaceful Iran with belligerent Israel

The Economist fancies itself a centrist magazine, one which provides “authoritative insight an...

March 2, 2015

Introducing UK Media Watch

In 2009, a small group of dedicated activists concerned about inaccurate and often inflammatory cove...

February 4, 2015

Is UK media coverage of Israel fueling antisemitism?

Do biased, sensational and inaccurate reports about Israel in the UK media fuel antisemitism? Recent...

January 12, 2015

Economist map of the Middle East fails to list Israel (Updates)

(See two important updates at the end of this post) Earlier this month, the publishing house HarperC...