Has Oslo Achieved Anything for the Palestinians?
A mangled legacy.
March 6, 2019
Talking much about human rights while encouraging tyrants.
The Islamic Republic recently celebrated the 40th anniversary of the revolution that brought it into being. While many Iranians may have felt this nothing to celebrate, the German government—fond though it is of speaking of its commitment to human rights on the international stage—eagerly rushed forward with its congratulations. Michael Rubin comments:
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The enemies of the Jewish people ultimately wind up being enemies of freedom.
There’s reason to hope it will overturn its 1970s jurisprudence.
Plus: the crisis of academic Bible scholarship.
Talking much about human rights while encouraging tyrants.