Is Donald Trump Following in Barack Obama’s Footsteps in the Middle East?
The same people seem to be in charge.
March 20, 2017
Jean-Paul Sartre’s “Anti-Semite and Jew,” Revisited
What an influential essay gets right, and wrong.
The French existentialist philosopher wrote Anti-Semite and Jew in the immediate aftermath of Nazi Germany’s retreat from his country in 1944; the essay was greatly influential in Europe and elsewhere and sparked fierce debate among American Jewish intellectuals. In discussion with Eric Cohen, Ruth Wisse explains what Sartre gets right and what he gets tragically wrong.
March 20, 2017
Egypt Is No Longer the Lodestar for the Arab World. But It Still Matters
And the U.S. must try to prevent it from collapse.
Jean-Paul Sartre’s “Anti-Semite and Jew,” Revisited
What an influential essay gets right, and wrong.
Why Did the IDF, Accused of a War Crime, Conceal Evidence?
Some civilian deaths from 2009 weren’t Israel’s fault.
Has American Culture Lost Touch with the Hebraic Political Tradition?
Cecil B. DeMille’s absent heirs.