Israel Must Not Stand as a Defendant In Front of the World but as a Plaintiff
The ICJ trial isn’t Kafkaesque at all.
January 29, 2024
Israel Must Not Stand as a Defendant In Front of the World but as a Plaintiff
The ICJ trial isn’t Kafkaesque at all.
Writing shortly before the International Court of Justice handed down its ruling on the accusations of genocide leveled against the Jewish state, Ruth R. Wisse observes that she has heard several people call the proceedings “Kafkaesque.” But unlike the protagonist of Franz Kafka’s The Trial, Israel knows who is accusing it, what it is accused of, and that it is innocent. That story, Wisse writes, is about angst; Israel’s trial was about evil:
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