The Syrian Civil War May Be Coming to an End, but Three New Wars Are Rising There
Peace remains a distant hope.
March 26, 2019
Getting the Facts Right about AIPAC
It’s not too powerful, doesn’t spend all that much money, and isn’t particularly right-wing.
The political scientists Stephen Walt and John Mearsheimer, authors of the 2007 book The Israel Lobby, were not the first to discover that attacking the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) is an effective way to disguise anti-Semitic conspiracy theories; nor have they proved to be the last. As AIPAC gathers for its annual meeting in Washington, DC—on the heels of the latest round of smears, themselves echoed by major publications—Mark Horowitz points out that nearly every assertion made about the organization by its detractors is based on misinformation:
March 26, 2019
Getting the Facts Right about AIPAC
It’s not too powerful, doesn’t spend all that much money, and isn’t particularly right-wing.
Don’t Rely on College Presidents to Restrain Campus Anti-Semitism
Students and faculty must fight back.
A Momentous, but Flawed Attempt to Render the Bible into English
Lost in translation.
Is It a Sin to Elicit Donations Through Social Coercion?
The ends don’t justify the means.