In 2021 an Israeli actor and television producer, Noa Tishby, shocked by American views of her home country, wrote Israel – A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Nation on Earth.
Post October 7, the gap is wider than ever, judging by the views of American author and journalist Bret Stephens on the war in Gaza.
Emma ConnorsSenior editor and writerEmma Connors was South-east Asia correspondent from October 2019 until mid-2023, based in Jakarta and Singapore. She has previously edited Perspective and Opinion and has written extensively across the AFR and related titles. Connect with Emma on Twitter. Email Emma at emma.connors@nine.com.au
