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Latest Mosaic Content for Public Affairs

  1. Response ·

    Old-New Anti-Semitism

    By Hussein Aboubakr Mansour

    Needing no context and infinitely reproducible, anti-Semitism is perfectly suited for the digital age.

    Old-New Anti-Semitism
  2. Response ·

    The Global Public Square Is the Real Threat to American Confidence

    By Matthew Knee

    The New Third World Order of social media.

    The Global Public Square Is the Real Threat to American Confidence
  3. Response ·

    Are Beijing’s Influence Operations Really Coordinated with Chinese Anti-Semitism?

    By Yang Meng

    Anti-Semitism on Chinese platforms may be much more complex than state-coordinated information warfare against America.

    Are  Beijing’s Influence Operations Really Coordinated with Chinese Anti-Semitism?
  4. Etzem ·

    The Debate Over Gender Medicine Points to a Deeper Question: What Are Doctors For?

    By Devorah Goldman

    “The physician who heals for nothing is worth nothing.”

    The Debate Over Gender Medicine Points to a Deeper Question: What Are Doctors For?
  5. Monthly Essay ·

    Anti-Semitism as Information Warfare

    By Eliana Aiken

    How Russia, Iran, and China learned to turn Americans against the Jews, and use the Jews to turn Americans against one another.

    Anti-Semitism as Information Warfare
  6. Response ·

    The Resistance Moves West

    By Zineb Riboua

    Having lost its audience in the Middle East, the ideology of the Islamic Revolution is finding new adherents in Europe.

    The Resistance Moves West
  7. Response ·

    The Collapse of the Shiite Islamic Republic Could Galvanize Sunni Islamists

    By Daniel Sonnenfeld

    What Khamenei's downfall won't change.

    The Collapse of the Shiite Islamic Republic Could Galvanize Sunni Islamists
  8. Monthly Essay ·

    After the Ayatollah

    By Hussein Aboubakr Mansour

    The death of Ali Khamenei and the end of political Islam’s century-long experiment in power.

    After the Ayatollah
  9. Response ·

    American Jews and the Rise of Anti-Semitism: What We’ve Learned and What Comes Next

    By Jack Wertheimer, Jonathan Silver, and David L. Bernstein

    A conversation about how to fight anti-Semitism in America.

    American Jews and the Rise of Anti-Semitism: What We’ve Learned and What Comes Next
  10. Response ·

    The Universities and the American Crisis

    By Ben Sasse

    American universities are descending into tribalism and anti-Semitism. To turn back the tide, we must rekindle the vision of the founders.

    The Universities and the American Crisis
  11. Response ·

    Saving American Universities Requires Cracking Down on Foreign Funding

    By Danielle Pletka

    Just say no to money that fosters anti-Semitism.

    Saving American Universities Requires Cracking Down on Foreign Funding
  12. Response ·

    Return American Universities to Their Religion-Friendly Roots

    By Liel Leibovitz

    We have a golden opportunity to remember what higher education is for.

    Return American Universities to Their Religion-Friendly Roots
  13. Response ·

    The Moral Collapse on Campus Is a Result of the Hollowing Out of the Humanities

    By Alexander S. Duff

    Mending a civic and intellectual catastrophe.

    The Moral Collapse on Campus Is a Result of the Hollowing Out of the Humanities
  14. Response ·

    Jews Shouldn’t Give Up on Universities, and Neither Should America

    By Eitan Webb

    What Chabad knows about Jews on campus.

    Jews Shouldn’t Give Up on Universities, and Neither Should America
  15. Response ·

    The Future of Universities Must Be Built on Firm Values

    By Daniel Diermeier

    And thoughtful, respectful dialogue must be one of them.

    The Future of Universities Must Be Built on Firm Values
  16. Response ·

    How Jewish Studies Became a Tool of Adversarial Culture

    By Ruth R. Wisse

    Rather than highlighting Jewish contribution, the field now aims to show Jews as victims, socialists, aberrant, or “queer.”

    How Jewish Studies Became a Tool of Adversarial Culture
  17. Response ·

    Universities Need Teachers Who Want to Teach, and Students Willing to Learn

    By Bella Brannon

    Make yourself a teacher, and get yourself a friend

    Universities Need Teachers Who Want to Teach, and Students Willing to Learn
  18. Response ·

    The Future of Higher Education and the Jews: A Symposium

    By The Editors

    Leading thinkers situate the Jewish question in a larger discussion about how to strengthen, reform, and renew American universities.

    The Future of Higher Education and the Jews: A Symposium
  19. Monthly Essay ·

    A College Guide for the Perplexed

    By Eric Cohen and Samuel Helyar

    With anti-Semitism on the rise and the humanities in decline, how can young Jews pick the right university?

    A College Guide for the Perplexed
  20. Observations ·

    What to Do When a U.S. President Lays a Wreath at a Cemetery for Nazi War Dead

    By Avi Weiss

    The Bitburg controversy, 40 years on.

    What to Do When a U.S. President Lays a Wreath at a Cemetery for Nazi War Dead
  21. Observations ·

    Podcast: Michael Doran on Donald Trump’s Middle East Policy

    By Tikvah Podcast at Mosaic and Michael Doran

    Bringing clarity to the confusion.

    Podcast: Michael Doran on Donald Trump’s Middle East Policy
  22. Observations ·

    Diplomacy and Airstrikes Haven’t Stopped the Houthis. What Will?

    By Ari Heistein

    Any agreement the terrorist group will accept is one the West would be better off rejecting.

    Diplomacy and Airstrikes Haven’t Stopped the Houthis. What Will?
  23. Response ·

    How the Next President Can Help Restore Jewish Civil Rights on Campus

    By The Editors

    Tal Fortgang and David E. Bernstein discuss how Jews can persuade America to crack down on anti-Semitism.

    How the Next President Can Help Restore Jewish Civil Rights on Campus
  24. Observations ·

    The Onslaught against the Jews Is an Onslaught against the West

    By Melanie Phillips

    How the Palestinian narrative exploited a self-destructive weakness in Western society.

    The Onslaught against the Jews Is an Onslaught against the West
  25. Monthly Essay ·

    How the Incoming Administration Can Restore Jewish Civil Rights

    By Tal Fortgang

    The government can break the wave of anti-Semitism subsuming American college campuses. But it will take political will.

    How the Incoming Administration Can Restore Jewish Civil Rights
  26. Response ·

    Evaluating the American Jewish Response to October 7: With Jack Wertheimer, Armin Rosen, and Andres Spokoiny

    By The Editors

    Three leading observers of American Jewry discuss the strengths and weaknesses of its actions after October 7.

    Evaluating the American Jewish Response to October 7: With Jack Wertheimer, Armin Rosen, and Andres Spokoiny
  27. Observations ·

    Podcast: Gary Saul Morson on Alexander Solzhenitsyn and His Warning to America

    By Tikvah Podcast at Mosaic

    The scholar of Russian literature harkens back to a famous warning to Americans about deep-seated tendencies that could lead their nation into societal sickness.

    Podcast: Gary Saul Morson on Alexander Solzhenitsyn and His Warning to America
  28. Response ·

    Watch Andrew Koss and David N. Myers Discuss Whether Jewish Studies Has Turned against the Jews

    By Andrew Koss and Jonathan Silver

    A Mosaic editor and a Jewish studies professor discuss if and how Jewish studies has lost its way, and whether it can recover.

    Watch Andrew Koss and David N. Myers Discuss Whether Jewish Studies Has Turned against the Jews
  29. Monthly Essay ·

    The Exodus Project: A Jewish Answer to the University Crisis

    By Eric Cohen

    American Jews feel betrayed by the very institutions they helped build. It’s time for young Jews to go to colleges and universities that welcome and embrace them.

    The Exodus Project: A Jewish Answer to the University Crisis
  30. Monthly Essay ·

    Jewish Studies against the Jews

    By Andrew Koss

    As America's universities catch fire and its Jewish students grow more fearful, the field most likely to have something to say has remained silent—or worse. How did it go wrong?

    Jewish Studies against the Jews