In Iraq, the U.S. Has Become Iran’s Air Force
Picking sides in a sectarian war.
June 6, 2016
Making Sense of Benjamin Disraeli’s Puzzling Use of His Jewish Roots
Turning Jews into a race.
A number of historians and biographers have explained the famed Tory statesman’s invocation of his Jewish heritage, in his novels and elsewhere, as a way of making himself attractive to aristocratic figures through a connection with an exotic and in its own way noble Sephardi lineage. In his recent biography of Disraeli, the late David Cesarani attacks this claim and proposes another:
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The Roots of American Support for Israel
What the “realists” get wrong.
How the EU Subcontracts Its Middle East Policy to NGOs
Make that QGOs (for quasi-governmental organizations).
The City That Has Never Been Forgotten
Jerusalem Day reflections.
Making Sense of Benjamin Disraeli’s Puzzling Use of His Jewish Roots
Turning Jews into a race.