David Cronin’s blog

Palestinian Authority representative Jilan Wahba Abdalmajid waves in front of a green and white backdrop showing the letters SF

Why is Sinn Féin in love with the Palestinian Authority?

David Cronin 12 February 2024

Party used to offer a more critical analysis. Read more about Why is Sinn Féin in love with the Palestinian Authority?

Flags of the European Union and Israel

EU lawmakers fail to declare freebies from Israel lobby

David Cronin 7 February 2024

Pledge to end foreign interference proves hollow. Read more about EU lawmakers fail to declare freebies from Israel lobby

US President Joe Biden smiles as he wears shamrock in his jacket pocket

Ireland must disown Genocide Joe

David Cronin 1 February 2024

Sinn Féin has rejected calls to boycott a Saint Patrick’s Day celebration in the White House. Read more about Ireland must disown Genocide Joe

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stands at a podium with a microphone in front of her

Invoking the Holocaust to support Gaza genocide is an abuse of history

David Cronin 22 January 2024

Has Ursula von der Leyen received advice from Tony Blair? Read more about Invoking the Holocaust to support Gaza genocide is an abuse of history

Belgian Deputy Prime Minister Petra De Sutter makes hands gestures in front of a blue backdrop

Why nobody should toast Belgium's stance on Gaza

David Cronin 17 January 2024

Investments by Israel’s weapons industry are often concealed. Read more about Why nobody should toast Belgium's stance on Gaza

The French foreign minister Stéphane Séjourné stands at a podium in front of a European Union flag

France's new foreign minister enabled Gaza genocide

David Cronin 12 January 2024

Key lobbyist excuses slaughter of civilians. Read more about France's new foreign minister enabled Gaza genocide

A few people gather beside a building which has been destroyed by Gaza

Firms profiting from Gaza genocide take part in London weapons fair

David Cronin 7 January 2024

Sponsors have made equipment used in Israel’s war. Read more about Firms profiting from Gaza genocide take part in London weapons fair

A portrait of the British politician and now business lobbyist Nick Clegg

Meta's Nick Clegg assures EU that Palestinians are being censored

David Cronin 27 December 2023

Former British politician has conveniently forgotten his call to stop arming Israel. Read more about Meta's Nick Clegg assures EU that Palestinians are being censored

Two soldiers in uniform sit at desks and talk with three flags behind them

NATO impressed by Israel's genocide tech

David Cronin 13 December 2023

Alliance praised Israel’s use of AI shortly before the current war. Read more about NATO impressed by Israel's genocide tech

Ursula von der Leyen from the European Commission stands at the podium during a conference about supporting the weapons industry

Buying Israel's weapons is a bigger EU priority than aiding Palestinians

David Cronin 6 December 2023

Ursula von der Leyen is no friend of Gaza’s victims. Read more about Buying Israel's weapons is a bigger EU priority than aiding Palestinians