While Palestinian Demographics Follow Western Trends, Israelis Continue to Buck Them
There is no demographic time bomb.
July 12, 2021
Explaining China’s Turn against Israel
Courting Iran while distracting from the brutalization of Uighurs.
Using phrases that seem more characteristic of West European governments, the Chinese foreign minister and other officials stridently condemned Israel during its most recent round of fighting with Hamas. Some diplomats even made anti-Semitic comments about sinister Jewish influence. As Beijing has never even made a show of prioritizing human rights in its foreign policy, and has robust economic ties with the Jewish state, this hostility came as a surprise. Ilan Berman and Joshua Eisenman seek to explain this about-face:
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Explaining China’s Turn against Israel
Courting Iran while distracting from the brutalization of Uighurs.
A Belgian’s Tale of an Encounter with Jews Betrays Incomprehension and Bigotry Lurking Beneath Empathy
What friendship?
In the Netherlands, Euthanasia Has Ceased to Be Voluntary
From the terminally ill, to the mentally ill, to babies.
The 18th-Century Italian Jewish Doctor Who Treated Christians During a Pandemic and Won the Approval of a Future Pope
His medical school had a special diploma for Jewish students.