Why Won’t the State Department Call the Extermination of Middle Eastern Christians “Genocide”?
Echoes of FDR?
February 18, 2016
Why Won’t the State Department Call the Extermination of Middle Eastern Christians “Genocide”?
Echoes of FDR?
While the U.S. Department of State is poised to declare Islamic State’s mass murder of Yazidis a “genocide,” it is unlikely to recognize the mass murder of Iraqi and Syrian Christians as such. Nina Shea explains:
February 18, 2016
The Knesset Has Every Right to Suspend Unruly Members
Refuting the latest canard about Israeli democracy.
Hamas Exports Its Tactics to Yemen
It’s unlikely Saudi Arabia has committed “war crimes.”
Howard Jacobson’s Updated “Merchant of Venice” Turns the Original on Its Head
Shylock Is My Name.
7,000-Year-Old Houses Found in Jerusalem
Pushing the city’s origins into the Copper Age.