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Professor Alan M. Dershowitz is a Brooklyn native who has been called “the nation’s most peripatetic civil liberties lawyer,” one of the “most distinguished defenders of individual rights,” and “Israel’s single most visible defender – the Jewish state’s lead attorney…
read moreBy Arthur Gross-Schaefer[1] Introduction Academic freedom has often been viewed as defending the rights of professors in the areas of speech, association, research, publication and teaching. This article reviews these areas from a legal and ethical perspective and proposes a…
read moreCampus discussion of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict may be stuck in the past, according to experts who visited Georgetown this week to transform talk of Middle East issues into a cooperative effort. In Copley Formal Lounge, Middle East policy analysts Ghaith…
read moreThe latest academic call for divestment from Israel isn’t a demand to boycott its colleges, nor to withdraw investments in companies based in the Jewish state. This one is something of a culinary conundrum. Hummus has already been the butt…
read moreThe failure of German Middle Eastern Studies becomes crystal clear when we look at an event at the 2010 international literature festival in Berlin. On September 16 there will be a presentation focusing on scholarly works about Yusuf al-Qaradawi, probably…
read moreGeorgetownUniversity Department of Government THE AARON AND CECILE GOLDMAN VISITING ISRAELI PROFESSORSHIP DEPARTMENT OF GOVERNMENT GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY 2011-12 The Department of Government at Georgetown University offers annual appointment to a distinguished visiting Israeli professor. The position, which serves as an…
read moreThe Israeli New Historians have heavily influenced academic teaching about the Arab-Israeli conflict on campuses throughout the world. The New Historians disregarded and omitted the two most critical features of the 1948 Arab-Israeli war: the religious-jihadi nature of the Arab…
read moreDavid Meir-Levi is SPME’s Directors of Communications and Research In mainstream media, at the UN, in the EU and in American academia, the responses to Israel’s boarding of the Mavi Marmara on May 31, 2010 have been characterized by inaccurate…
read morehttp://www.ocregister.com/opinion/university-233883-publishingcontact-boston.html Of the many intellectual perversions currently taking root on college campuses, perhaps none is more contradictory to what should be one of higher education’s core values than the suppression of free speech. With alarming regularity, speakers are shouted down,…
read morehttp://pajamasmedia.com/blog/anti-israel-bias-infects-medical-journals/ As all doctors know, untreated gangrene in a single limb can spread quickly through the body and lead to death. The most effective way to halt the progress of gangrene is to cut off the corrupting limb, a necessary…
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