UncategorizedWhy Jews keep voting against themselvesMore than three-quarters of U.S. Jews voted for Obama. Only four per cent of Israel’s Jews support him.
UncategorizedTough crowdAFP tallies the walkouts. Judging from photos such as this , it might’ve been easier to figure out who didn’t leave.
UncategorizedIgnatieff on IranFurther to Potter’s post , from the vast Beyond the Commons video archive , footage of Michael Ignatieff speaking to a...
GeneralThe Obama effect on the Middle EastWhen Lebanon’s elections went to a pro-West coalition last week, hopes were soon raised in the western media that Iranian voters...
GeneralBehind the words in the Middle EastThe victory of a pro-western coalition in Lebanon’s election and the possibility of a win by moderate elements in Iran’s election...
GeneralObama’s tough love for IsraelThe pressure is beginning to build on the fragile Israeli government to show some openness regarding settlements (legal or...
On CampusUK lecturers vote to boycott Israeli universitiesTo avoid lawsuit, union leadership immediately voids vote
GeneralThe Bush HangoverIt is hard to underestimate the imprint George W. Bush’s "axis of evil" speech left on U.S. foreign policy. The story has been...