Sublime

Such trends compelled me to stand my ground. I worked to expose Said’s Orientalism screed, noting that the first experts on the Middle East came from Germany and Hungary, neither of which ever colonized the region.

challenges us to rethink the classic bright-line distinction between combatants and noncombatants. This line, which lies at the core of the international law of war, has been exploited in the interest of terrorism.

In the end, the United States, with a more limited view of the social contract, leaves its people to rely on the purchase of medical care as the main lever for attaining or improving health.

Contre le rêve continental d’intégration européenne, les universalistes restent fidèles à la vision globale de la Société des nations (SDN), qui avait envisagé pour le monde une politique de la porte ouverte. Même si, à la fin de la guerre, le consensus au sein de la SDN avait évolué vers des politiques de plein emploi et d’expansion keynésienne, l

Graduates of those universities naturally gravitated toward the press and government service. So “The Israel Lobby,” refined into a bestselling book, penetrated the Beltway.

American fears of continued government expansion and the relative prosperity of the nation have kept the initiation of long-term, large-scale social programs at bay. America has no national family financial allowance and allows more children to remain in poverty than does any other industrialized nation. It offers unmarried mothers less help with d

Said’s book became canonical in many Middle East Studies departments, pressuring students and professors to prove they were not Orientalists. Israel’s history was subjected to withering revisionism.