The U.S. Isn’t Involved in the Middle East in Order to Defend Israel, Nor Should It Be
The problem with the president’s recent statement about Saudi Arabia.
November 30, 2018
Identity politics, religion, and Francis Fukuyama.
In his recent book Identity, Francis Fukuyama discusses identity politics, which he understands to be among the most powerful forces in today’s West, and traces its roots to a very natural human desire for recognition on both the individual and collective levels—a desire discussed by ancient philosophers and one that changed dramatically with the spread of Christianity and again with the Reformation. Sohrab Ahmari writes in his review:
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Login or SubscribeThe problem with the president’s recent statement about Saudi Arabia.
A foul wind that won’t easily dissipate from Pitzer College.
Netanyahu’s former foreign-policy chief speaks.
Immigration and hatred for Israel explain why.
Identity politics, religion, and Francis Fukuyama.