Avraham Burg
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807 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Mar 2026
last heard 23 Mar
Avraham Burg’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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No, it's not.
And I take Mark Twain wisdom who said that every now and then America declares a war in order for Americans to study geography.
I understand.
This is what I read.
Okay.
And if he did not, let's give it to him.
He deserves it.
You know, in the world, you say either Bernard Cho or Gaucho Marx or Oscar Wilde or Mark Twain, right?
We have a limited palette.
Yes.
Great.
One of them did it, okay?
And I say for Europe, it is much more natural.
In what sense?
When you look at the Middle East, the Middle East of today, with all of its fragility and all of its volatile forces is the leftover of two poisonous European fruits, the Holocaust and colonialism.
And I'm not at all sure that Europe went yet through the process to internalize it,
to grow up to the challenge, what do we do about it?
Do we have any kind of historic responsibility?
And with America walking away, this America walking away from NATO and walking away from so many things, maybe it's time for Europe to recalculate its position in history.
I left the Knesset voluntarily some 20 years ago, and ever since I dedicated most of my life to think, to write, to read, to lecture, to teach, to offer alternative narrative to Israel.
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