Author Archives: Andreas Moser

About Andreas Moser

I am a lawyer in Germany, with a focus on international family law, migration and citizenship law, as well as constitutional law. My other interests include long walks, train rides, hitchhiking, history, and writing stories.

Easily Confused, # 6

Posted on 2012-09-18 by Andreas Moser

The Twitter/Facebook revolution: The YouTube riots:

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Muslim outrage over “Innocence of Muslims”

Posted on 2012-09-17 by Andreas Moser

This is what Bashar al-Assad thinks about the violent protests in the Middle East and in Africa against the film Innocence of Muslims: Wow! Good thing that I only bomb mosques and murder thousands of Muslims. If I had made a … Continue reading →

Posted in Human Rights, Islam, Politics, Syria | Tagged | 4 Comments

Bad Taste in Estonia

Posted on 2012-09-16 by Andreas Moser

I will soon travel to Estonia and it seems I will have to brace myself for a massive amount of bad taste, if not anti-Semitism. First, an Estonian gas company put this photo of the Auschwitz concentration camp on their … Continue reading →

Posted in Estonia, History, Holocaust | Tagged | 12 Comments

Easily confused (5) Little Nellie

Posted on 2012-09-07 by Andreas Moser

The original: The copycat:

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Lawrence Gonzi, Prime Minister of Malta

Posted on 2012-09-07 by Andreas Moser

Now I know whom Lawrence Gonzi, Prime Minister of Malta, reminds me of:

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These two guys have a communication problem.

Posted on 2012-09-04 by Andreas Moser

Clint Eastwood talking to Barack Obama: Barack Obama listening to Clint Eastwood: It would help if the two gentlemen could agree on a venue and a time before speaking with each other.

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Easily Confused (4) Men with Chairs

Posted on 2012-09-04 by Andreas Moser

The copy: The original:

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Easily confused, # 3

Posted on 2012-09-04 by Andreas Moser

The Old Man and the Sea: The Old Man and the Seat: I am no big fan of Ernest Hemingway and I am usually a big fan of Clint Eastwood, but between these two options I prefer option no. 1.

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The Myth of the Israeli Passport Stamp Problem

Posted on 2012-08-23 by Andreas Moser

When speaking to fellow travellers, globetrotters and Couchsurfers, I am always amazed how many people are afraid of visiting Israel – not because of Hamas’ rockets from Gaza or because of suicide bombers, but because of a stamp in a … Continue reading →

Posted in Egypt, Iran, Israel, Travel | Tagged , , | 273 Comments

Scott McKenzie, 1939-2012

Posted on 2012-08-21 by Andreas Moser

I remember that time. I was a little kid back then and I found it strange. All these festivals with guitars and drums in a field. And how I hated these flower patches on my pants. But now most of the … Continue reading →

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