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Olaf Kistenmacher: Peter Ullrich: Begrenzter Universalismus. Sozialismus, Kommunismus, Arbeiter(innen)bewegung und ihr schwieriges Verhältnis zu Judentum und Nahostkonflikt, Berlin: AphorismA 2007

By: SPME

January 23, 2008

Nachdem die traditionelle Linke lange Zeit versucht hat, das Problem des Antisemitismus in den eigenen Reihen zu leugnen, kommt seit einigen Jahren eine neue Variante der Abwehr dazu: die Scheinauseinandersetzung. Ein Beispiel dafür ist Peter Ullrich: Begrenzter Universalismus . Sozialismus,…

Claudia Rosett: Dollars for Durban II

By: Claudia Rosett

January 23, 2008

http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=ZWY2NmM5OTc0ODU1ZjA3M2ExZTBmZWRkYjUzMjI0NTE= In its abuse of American taxpayer dollars and trust, the United Nations has come up with many creative projects over the years, ranging from terrorist schoolhouses in Gaza, to procurement fraud, to per diems for pedophiliac peacekeepers. Now, the…

J. Peter Pham: Gaza “Blackout” and the Laws of War

By: J. Peter Pham

January 21, 2008

http://tank.nationalreview.com/post/?q=NDdiNzAwNTY5YzJmZTk5ZGFjZmI3ZGI4ODZhM2I3Zjk = Although, as the Jerusalem Post reports, the so-called “Gaza blackout” was instigated by the Hamas terrorists who run the enclave as a sort of cynical publicity stunt, it has drawn the usual dire warnings of impending humanitarian crisis…

Henry Sokolski: Atomic Non-Allies

By: Henry Sokolski

January 18, 2008

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120059592243798239.html Forty years after France’s sale of “peaceful” nuclear technology to Saddam Hussein, the atomic twinkle in the Élysée’s eyes is again on the Middle East. France has offered civilian nuclear cooperation to Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Jordan and Morocco.…

Irwin Cotler: Jewish Refugees from Arab Countries: The Case for Rights and Redress

By: The Hon. Irwin Cotler, David Matas, Stanley A. Urman

January 18, 2008

INTRODUCTION When the issue of refugees is raised within the context of the Middle East, people invariably refer to Palestinian refugees, virtually never to Jews displaced from Arab countries. In reality, two major population movements occurred as a result of…

Julia Anspach: Geschichte als Obsession

By: Julia Anspach

January 17, 2008

http://www.j-zeit.de/archiv/artikel.699.html In Deutschland spitzt man stets die Ohren, wenn in Israel politische Stimmen die israelische Gesellschaft kritisieren. Nicht selten wird diese Kritik benutzt, um eigene Ressentiments und Projektionen zu bestätigen, obwohl es sich in der Regel um Auseinandersetzungen handelt, die…

Jonathan Schanzer: Pessimistic Predictions

By: Jonathan Schanzer

January 16, 2008

http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=MDI1MmEwYzVjNDliNGY0NjU5ZWVkOTYxNDI2MTljYWE = When good news arrives from Iraq, most Americans celebrate. But not the Middle East studies professors who are often quoted in the mainstream press. For them, good news is bad news. Testimony from General David Petraeus, the commander…

Antisemitismus von links in der Endlosschleife?

By: SPME

January 14, 2008

Im Januar 2002 wurde die erste Folge der Sendereihe Antisemitismus von links ausgestrahlt: die Dokumentation des zweiten Teils von Karl Marx’ Schrift „Zur Judenfrage“. Die Redaktion 3 des FSK produzierte seitdem über ein Dutzend Folgen, in denen ein Teil der…

Raphael Cohen Alagor, Hate in the “Classroon: Free Expression, Holocause Denial and Liberal Education’

By: Raphael Cohen Alagor

January 11, 2008

Raphael Cohen Almagor, “Hate in the Classroom: Free Expression, Holocaust Denial, and Liberal Education”, American Journal of Education, Vol. 114, No. 2 (February 2008), pp. 215-241. Abstract: This article is concerned with a specific type of hate speech: Holocaust denial.…

Fouad Ajami: Bush of Arabia

By: Fouad Ajami

January 9, 2008

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB119975838414573779-search.html?KEYWORDS=Ajami&COLLECTION=wsjie/6month It was fated, or “written,” as the Arabs would say, that George W. Bush, reared in Midland, Texas, so far away from the complications of the foreign world, would be the leader to take America so deep into Arab…