Thanks to the U.S., Russia Has a Secure Foothold in Syria
And Iran can cement its presence on Israel’s borders.
July 25, 2016
Will Concerned Academics Push to Boycott Turkey?
Unlikely.
In the wake of the failed attempt to overthrow him, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has revoked the accreditation of tens of thousands of school teachers, ordered the resignation of the deans of all of his country’s universities, and forbidden professors from traveling abroad. And yet none of the American scholarly organizations advocating or endorsing academic boycotts of Israel is considering a boycott of Turkey. Liel Leibovitz comments: