Europe: "Some on the European left see the Zionist experiment as wrong, and some advocate that it should be dismantled"

Colin Shindler @ Haaretz:

Many on the Israeli Left come to Europe in the mistaken belief that they will find allies on the European Left, that the European Left think in the same way – with a full understanding of the tortuous history of the Israel-Palestine conflict. More often than not, this is not the case. They often do not find solidarity because the ideological price demanded of them as Israelis is too high. In an age of decolonization, some on the European left see the Zionist experiment as wrong because it does not fit theoretically into their world view – and some advocate that it should be dismantled, regardless of the occupation. 

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