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Green leader says Zionism as practiced is racist, denies party motion controversial
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Zack Polanski, a leader of the Green Party in England and Wales, characterized Zionism in its current application as racist and stated that no country has an inherent right to exist, The Guardian reported. Polanski dismissed ongoing disputes over terminology as unhelpful to substantive debate.
The Green Party official denied that a recent motion addressing the issue had sparked genuine controversy within the party. His comments reflected broader tensions within the party over how to discuss Israeli policies and Jewish identity.
