With Its Threats against Israel, the EU Undermines International Law
And it does so while claiming to uphold it.
June 1, 2020
With Its Threats against Israel, the EU Undermines International Law
And it does so while claiming to uphold it.
The office of the European Union’s president, along with several member states, have made clear that they will consider taking punitive actions against Jerusalem should it go through with plans to extend its sovereignty over parts of the West Bank. In the assessment of EU diplomats, Israel has no legitimate claims to land outside the 1949 armistice lines—the so-called “1967 lines”—and any attempt to act as if it does violates the Fourth Geneva Convention. But, to David Wurmser, this entire argument is based on a poor reading of the law:
June 1, 2020
At an Elite American University, Tolerance and Pluralism Apply to Everyone but Israelis
A report from the frontlines of campus anti-Semitism.
How Michel Foucault Initiated the Western Left’s Love Affair with Radical Islam
The hope that murderous religious fanaticism can provide an antidote to capitalism lives on.
Remembering a Bold, Learned, and Eloquent Defender of the Jewish Faith
“How God spoke is a mystery. That God spoke is of the utmost significance.”
Herman Wouk: Above All, a Jewish Writer
In praise of an unfashionable literary master.