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December 16, 2020

Normalization Sounds the Death Knell of the Boycott-Israel Movement

Isn’t it more than a bit condescending for English rock stars to tell Arabs whom they can do business with?

Ten years ago, notes Sohrab Ahmari, many friends of the Jewish state reasonably saw the boycott, divest, and sanction movement (BDS) as one of the gravest threats to Israel, at least after the more obvious physical threats from Iran and elsewhere. The recent normalization agreement between Jerusalem and Rabat, together with those that preceded it, marks the neutralization of that danger, Ahmari argues:

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