ECI in the media
Iranian chair of UN Social Forum should step down, says European Coalition for Israel
5 September 2023 | All Israel News The Iranian chair of the upcoming United Nations Social Summit should step down to restore the faith in the legitimacy of the UN Human Rights Council, the international board of the European Coalition for Israel (ECI) demanded in a...
Kristen intressebevakning sviker Israel och förföljda kristna
Tomas Sandell | 31 August 2023 | Världen idag Samtidigt som den islamistiska regimen i Teheran fortsätter att sprida terror i hela Mellanöstern och brutalt tystar ner alla protester runt om i landet, passar Kyrkornas världsråd i Genève på att bjuda in regimens...
Det internationella samfundet fjäskar för Israels största hot
Tomas Sandell | 6 July 2023 | Världen idag Under sina 75 år har staten Israel levt under mångahanda hot. Knappt hade bläcket på självständighetsförklaringen den 14 maj 1948 torkat, innan landet anfölls av fem olika arméer med syfte att driva judarna ut i Medelhavet....
When will Israel start speaking to its friends? – opinion
Tomas Sandell | 5 June 2023 | Jerusalem Post Some three weeks ago a delegation from the Sweden Democrats made what they had considered to be a historic visit to Israel. No longer would those in the Israeli government have to ask themselves what Sweden’s second largest...
Ny ranking EU:s Israelpolitik – SD i topp och V i botten
Av Jacob Zetterman | 28 april 2023 | Tidningen Dagen “Det är alla EU-medborgares rättighet att känna till hur deras nationella partier röstar i frågor som rör Israel”, säger Tomas Sandell Med hjälp av ett researchföretag har de studerat hur man röstat i frågor som...
First-ever ranking of EU Parliament members vote on Israel presented in Brussels
One of the takeways of the survey results is that political ideology and, to a lesser extent, nationality that determine how a particular member of the European Parliament will cast his vote on Israel-related issues. While Ireland ends up last on the list on its support for Israel, followed by Spain, support for Israel is […]
First-ever European Parliament vote ranking reveals Israel’s best friends in Europe are currently on political right
Tomas Sandell | May 1, 2023 | All Israel News Is the European Parliament a friend or a foe of Israel? For many years, Israelis have had their own thoughts and views on how the Jewish state is being perceived in Europe but only now, thanks to a new survey commissioned by the European […]
Normalization is modernization
by Tomas Sandell in EU Reporter Since assuming office in 2014, Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo has transformed Indonesia’s foreign policy. This past summer alone, the President, known as Jokowi, was invited to participate in the G7 Summit in Germany, visited both Ukraine and Russia to discuss food security issues with Presidents Putin and Zelenksy, and […]
Ny djurskyddslag äventyrar det mångkulturella samhället
By Tomas Sandell in Hufvudstadsbladet Inkommande vecka ordnas en viktig expertkonferens i Bryssel. På agendan finns frågan om ritual slakt som en del av religionsfriheten. Tidpunkten är noggrant utvald. Att EU samlar lagexperter kring frågan samtidigt som Finlands...
The jury is still out on Meloni, but one thing is already clear – she is no enemy of Israel
By Tomas Sandell in Allisraelnews Last Sunday’s election victory in Italy of controversial right-wing firebrand Giorgia Meloni has sent shockwaves throughout the world. The fact that her party, Fratelli d’Italia (Brothers of Italy) – with deep roots in the Italian...
Why is the WCC softening its stance on Israel?
By Tomas Sandell in The Times of Israel The recent parliament elections in Sweden revealed an interesting trend. The young generation is apparently less radical than those over 65. This can also be the explanation to why there is suddenly a shift in the World Council...
125 years after the First Zionist Congress
By Tomas Sandell in The Times of Israel 125 years after the First Zionist Congress – Time for the Christian world to fully embrace the Jewish state When Theodor Herzl presented his Zionist vision 125 years ago this weekend in Basel, Switzerland the Christian world was...