How Hizballah Went from a Lebanese Militia to a Regional Power
The managing partner for Iran’s network of proxy armies.
August 25, 2021
Even in contemporary higher education, it’s possible for anti-Israel zealots to go too far.
In June, the Profession Staff Congress (PSC), which represents the faculty of New York City’s network of public colleges (known as CUNY) passed a resolution stating that it “cannot be silent” about the various imagined crimes of the Jewish state, which it accused of wantonly murdering Palestinians in Gaza and, moreover, of being evil from its inception. The resolution was passed by a substantial majority of the union’s delegate assembly. But, as K.C. Johnson describes, it triggered a surprising backlash:
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Only Palestinians and Westerners haven’t been disillusioned.
When will, wants, and desires trump reality and science.
Even in contemporary higher education, it’s possible for anti-Israel zealots to go too far.
A Muslim historian and the lost Jewish neighborhood of ancient Nineveh.