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Since Israel us supposed to be a democracy, public opinion should influence the policies of Israeli Governments and Prime Ministers. But first let’s clarify this concept...
Several years ago, I presented a paper at a conference of the American Political Science Association in Washington, D.C. Many people were amazed to learn that...
As the twentieth century drew to a close, pundits glowed over the end of totalitarianism and the inevitable march of democracy. The collapse of the Soviet...
Is self-hatred a psychologically tenable concept? Isn’t self-hatred inconsistent with self-love, surely a most fundamental human instinct? Stated in Freudian terms, self-hatred contradicts the id and...
Yehoshaphat Harkabi literally wrote the book on Arab attitudes toward Israel and the Jews. But he utterly failed to understand his own observations. Benjamin Netanyahu seems...
The present writer, an American-born citizen and former officer in the United States Air Force, hereby offers an unsolicited endorsement of Senator Ted Cruz for the...
Mural art can build up the viewer or the subject, or tear both down. A once admirable university shows what happens when mural art tells a...
To begin to understand why Muslims are backward, consider this passage from G. E. Von Grunebaum’s Modern Islam (1962):
Precarity is a neoliberal term that was unfamiliar until I researched the theme of the National Women’s Studies Association (NWSA) conference. It means precarious, hazardous, risky,...
War is the business of warriors, not of Prime Ministers preoccupied with PR ratings. Sun Tzu would have had such PMs castrated. A lesson in military...
