Firstly, a heartfelt apology in advance. Most of you will not have heard of the individual that I'm

going to introduce into your lives today. And although I'm not a betting man, I would wager that many

of you will crave the invention of a time machine to return to a world where you had no idea

who he was. But this is an instructive case study, you see. And sometimes you can make wider

points that are important by using, and I don't use this word lightly, odious individuals as

props. And he has also attacked you specifically. You're going to see what I mean. This individual

is a genocide denier, who among other things, has literally mocked images, x-rays of

Palestinian children who have been shot in the head by Israeli soldiers. Now, some of you

may take that must be an exaggeration. Surely no one would possibly ever do that, however

extreme. It isn't an exaggeration. And yet this is a man

who regularly goes on television and radio and is treated as respectable, which tells you all you

need to know about the British media. And talking about a man named Andrew Fox, a former British

soldier who works for the Henry Jackson Society, a hardcore right-wing, neo-conservative pro-war outfit.

A bit of context, its executive director is Alan Mendoza, who was just defected from the

Conservative Party to Nigel Farage's Reform Party. He's now their chief advisor on Global Affairs.

One of the founders of the Henry Jackson Society, Matthew Jamison, condemned the

turn he said that this organisation had taken, describing it as a far-right, deeply anti-Muslim,

racist organisation utilised as a propaganda outfit to smear other cultures, religions and ethnic groups.

In 2020, the Henry Jackson Society paid libel damages and apologized to a Muslim television

station named Huda.

It defamed the station because it said the channel regularly publishes content containing

Islamist extremist subject matter and that it almost ubiquitously hosts well-known extremist

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