What Will Hizballah Do with a Few Billion Dollars?
For starters: threaten Israel, kill Jews in South America, terrorize Lebanon, and destabilize Iraq.
September 22, 2015
An academic organization rallies together to defend anti-Semites.
It is hardly news that the field of Middle East studies is highly politicized, or that the dominant politics is of the anti-Israel kind. But this past year, the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) went a few steps further by coming out strongly for academic boycotts of the Jewish state. More recently, it harshly condemned the University of California’s attempts to restrain anti-Semitism on campus. Efraim Karsh and Asaf Romirowsky write:
For starters: threaten Israel, kill Jews in South America, terrorize Lebanon, and destabilize Iraq.
An academic organization rallies together to defend anti-Semites.
They’re not subsidies, and they don’t violate the separation of church and state.
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Jews and Muslims, tolerance and intolerance.
It is hardly news that the field of Middle East studies is highly politicized, or that the dominant politics is of the anti-Israel kind. But this past year, the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) went a few steps further by coming out strongly for academic boycotts of the Jewish state. More recently, it harshly condemned the University of California’s attempts to restrain anti-Semitism on campus. Efraim Karsh and Asaf Romirowsky write:
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