The Assassination of a Nuclear Scientist Is a Reminder That Iran Has Been Breaking the Rules for Years
A warning to the incoming American administration.
November 30, 2020
To the former president, the Jewish state is a colonial force occupying the land thanks to its “armed militias.”
In his recently published memoir of his first term in office, the former president Barack Obama reserves some harsh words for Benjamin Netanyahu—and for AIPAC—that reveal his misunderstanding of the Jewish state’s predicament. The roots of that misunderstanding perhaps come from the widely shared but deeply distorted version of Israeli history Obama sets forth in the book’s pages. Examining this history, Dov Lipman—who states that he has never before criticized the former president in public—writes:
A warning to the incoming American administration.
To the former president, the Jewish state is a colonial force occupying the land thanks to its “armed militias.”
The crimes of American policemen are utterly irrelevant to the slaughter of six million Jews.
Prayers on the death of a father.
“Resistance,” then and now.
In his recently published memoir of his first term in office, the former president Barack Obama reserves some harsh words for Benjamin Netanyahu—and for AIPAC—that reveal his misunderstanding of the Jewish state’s predicament. The roots of that misunderstanding perhaps come from the widely shared but deeply distorted version of Israeli history Obama sets forth in the book’s pages. Examining this history, Dov Lipman—who states that he has never before criticized the former president in public—writes:
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