Joseph Nichol
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Joseph Nichol
@jsp-nic.bsky.social
Opinion writer ✍️ Technical writer 📑 Wants peace ☮️ Middle East history and politics 🗺️ Jerusalem Post, Time of Israel, Quillette, I24 News | Views and bad takes my own.
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Hello word of Blue Sky!

First post on this app.

Next week on the Lappin Assessment, Yaakov Lappin and I will join David Bernstein to discuss the global explosion of antisemitism in the wake of October 7, among other topics.

Link to the podcast in the comments.
New articles coming in thick and hot soon.
July 6, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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Thrilled to announce that I will now be doing some writing as an Israel Correspondent for the The Canadian Jewish News.

And with that, my first CJN article:
thecjn.ca/news/making-...
Making aliyah after Oct. 7: Young Canadians talk about moving to Israel, despite the risks
'Yes there are missiles – but…we’re all in this together.'
thecjn.ca
July 6, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Tomorrow evening I will appear on i24’s Middle East Now program. Going on the air at 19:00, Israel time.
February 17, 2025 at 5:51 PM
December 9, 2024 at 8:20 PM
Syria isn't a true state but a patchwork of sectarian, ethnic, and cultural divisions—an Alawite minority ruled a fragmented majority. Blaming its turmoil solely on the West or colonial borders ignores deeper, long-standing sectarian conflicts.
December 9, 2024 at 11:15 AM
Hello word of Blue Sky!

First post on this app.

Next week on the Lappin Assessment, Yaakov Lappin and I will join David Bernstein to discuss the global explosion of antisemitism in the wake of October 7, among other topics.

Link to the podcast in the comments.
November 23, 2024 at 9:55 AM