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Entry Posted September 2, 2003

http://www.nytimes.com/2003/08/31/magazine/31ANTISEMITISM.html A history of modern Israel, more or less, and how it has featured in European and American foreign policy. (It describes the circumstances that led Israel to be a “great liberal European cause” before 1967, and the U.S. to be an “ever more reliable friend” since.) 16:22

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Weblogs at Harvard Law School (blogs.law.harvard.edu):
… front, there are hopeful signs that we can begin to have a reasoned debate about the relationship between the United States and Israel. One signal is that the following significant article was published in the New York Times Sunday magazine. [How to Talk about Israel] It pretty much captures my views on this issue. We have to open up the possibility that (1) US interests are not identical with those of Israel on security issues and (2) we can talk about this, including being critical of policies of certain …

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