Hannah Arendt, Adolf Eichmann, and the Jews
A book that hasn’t lost its ability to appall.
February 23, 2018
Europe Can’t Effectively Stop the U.S. from Reimposing Sanctions on Iran
Despite threats to the contrary.
At a recent European economic conference, the head of the EU’s Iran task force stated that, if the U.S. were to renew sanctions against Iran that had been removed pursuant to the 2015 nuclear deal, Europe need not go along. He cited the precedent of the 1990s, when Brussels used “blocking regulations” that shielded European companies from the effects of American sanctions on Iran and Libya. But, writes Richard Goldberg, the sanctions now in question are much tougher, and would give Europeans little choice in the matter:
February 23, 2018
Europe Can’t Effectively Stop the U.S. from Reimposing Sanctions on Iran
Despite threats to the contrary.
Anti-Semitic Violence in France Continues Unabated, as Does the Indifference of French Politicians
Shouting “death to the Jews” doesn’t count as incitement.
Archaeologists May Have Found a Clay Seal Belonging to the Prophet Isaiah
The right name, the right time, and the right place. But is it the right Isaiah?
Islamic State and al-Qaeda Are Still Formidable Enemies
They’ve lost many battles, but not the war.