Libya Could Be the Scene of a Showdown between Egypt and Turkey
A regional struggle pitting militarists and monarchs against Islamists.
July 21, 2020
For the Polish Government, Memory of the Holocaust Must Not Interfere with a Narrative of Polish Victimhood
Andrzej Duda’s victory is bad for the Jews.
Earlier this month, Andrzej Duda narrowly won another term as president of Poland. Among the symbolic issues bandied about in the campaign was the legislation to provide restitution for Jewish property stolen by Polish Gentiles during and after the Holocaust (Duda is opposed), and an admiring remark from Duda’s opponent about Benedict Spinoza (denounced by the government-owned television channel as an “anti-Catholic” statement in favor of a “Jewish philosopher.”) Ben Cohen comments:
July 21, 2020
Banning Words Won’t Help Muslims or Defeat Terrorism
A debate that doesn’t strike fear in the hearts of jihadists.
Why There’s No Inconsistency in the Supreme Court’s Recent Affirmations of Religious Liberty
To the believer, the free exercise of religion is a pervasive thing—an identity, not just an idea.
For the Polish Government, Memory of the Holocaust Must Not Interfere with a Narrative of Polish Victimhood
Andrzej Duda’s victory is bad for the Jews.
What Medieval Rabbis Thought about Christianity
“Nations who are limited by the ways of religions.”