The Delusion of Iranian Factionalism
What moderates?
January 25, 2016
The Delusion of Iranian Factionalism
What moderates?
According to many supporters of the nuclear deal with Iran, Tehran is deeply divided between “moderates” and “hardliners.” Thus, we are told that the hardliners take Americans hostage while the moderates free them, and that the lifting of sanctions will inevitably strengthen the moderates. This misunderstanding, writes Michael Rubin, has animated American Iran policy since 1979, and has always led to damaging conclusions:
January 25, 2016
The Raid on Entebbe and Israel’s Fateful Choice
A gripping new book tells the story.
Why a Gay-Rights Organization Tried to Ban a Jewish Group from Its Conference
The lunacy of “intersectionality.”
Tu b’Shvat and the Jewish Love Affair with Fruit, Flower, and Foliage
Why a new year for trees?
Moving Interfaith Dialogue Beyond Doctrine
Anti-Semitism, Israel, and the Holocaust must be part of the equation.