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Sarah Schmidt on Uncouth Nation: Why Europe Dislikes America, by Andre S. Markovits

Sarah Schmidt on Uncouth Nation: Why Europe Dislikes America, by Andre S. Markovits

April 12, 2008 | Dr. Sarah Schmidt
"Uncouth" Nation, or Just a Powerful One? Uncouth Nation: Why Europe Dislikes America, by Andre S. Markovits, Princeton University Press, 2007, 275 pp. Reviewed by Sarah Schmidt
Holocaust Trivialization

Holocaust Trivialization

April 9, 2008 | Dr. Manfred Gerstenfeld
Holocaust trivialization is one among various categories of Holocaust distortion. It is a tool for some ideologically or politically motivated activists to metaphorically compare phenomena they oppose to the industrial-scale destruction of the Jews in World War II by Germans, Austrians, and their allies. Examples include environmental problems, abortion, the slaughter of animals, the use of tobacco, and human rights abuses.
The U.S. National Intelligence Estimate on Iran and Its Aftermath: A Roundtable of Israeli Experts

The U.S. National Intelligence Estimate on Iran and Its Aftermath: A Roundtable of Israeli Experts

March 9, 2008 | Maj.-Gen. (res.) Yaakov Amidror, Brig.-Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser
Between 2003 and 2005, the Iranians refrained from any nuclear activity under the influence of the impression created by America’s pre-emptive policies in the region, which served as the main instrument that enabled the Europeans to force Iran to postpone uranium conversion and enrichment. But when the Iranians realized in 2005 that there was no actual threat behind their fears of U.S. pre-emption, they decided to start conversion and then enrichment.
The Bush Visit and Tensions in the U.S.-Israel Relationship

The Bush Visit and Tensions in the U.S.-Israel Relationship

January 7, 2008 | Prof. Gerald M. Steinberg
Israel and American Jewry: Oslo and Beyond

Israel and American Jewry: Oslo and Beyond

January 6, 2008 | Steven Bayme
Decoding the U.S. National Intelligence Estimate on Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Program

Decoding the U.S. National Intelligence Estimate on Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Program

December 5, 2007 | Prof. Gerald M. Steinberg
Towards Annapolis: Is U.S. Policy Changing on Israel’s Rights in a Peace Settlement?

Towards Annapolis: Is U.S. Policy Changing on Israel’s Rights in a Peace Settlement?

November 23, 2007 | Amb. Dore Gold
The Muslim Brotherhood: A Moderate Islamic Alternative to al-Qaeda or a Partner in Global Jihad?

The Muslim Brotherhood: A Moderate Islamic Alternative to al-Qaeda or a Partner in Global Jihad?

November 1, 2007 | Lt. Col. (ret.) Jonathan D. Halevi
The Coming U.S.-Russian Train Wreck – Is Israel Caught in the Middle?

The Coming U.S.-Russian Train Wreck – Is Israel Caught in the Middle?

October 23, 2007 | Ariel Cohen
The Intellectual Assault on Israel and Pro-Israel Advocacy: How the American Jewish Community Should React

The Intellectual Assault on Israel and Pro-Israel Advocacy: How the American Jewish Community Should React

October 14, 2007 | Steven Bayme
Where is the Issue of Education for Peace in the Olmert-Rice-Abbas Initiative?

Where is the Issue of Education for Peace in the Olmert-Rice-Abbas Initiative?

September 25, 2007 | Amb. Dore Gold
Understanding the U.S.-israel Alliance: An Israeli Response to the Walt-Mearsheimer Claim

Understanding the U.S.-israel Alliance: An Israeli Response to the Walt-Mearsheimer Claim

September 2, 2007 | Amb. Dore Gold
The Turkish Strategic Challenge After the July Elections

The Turkish Strategic Challenge After the July Elections

August 9, 2007 | Ariel Cohen
Russia’s New Middle Eastern Policy: Back to Bismarck?

Russia’s New Middle Eastern Policy: Back to Bismarck?

March 20, 2007 | Ariel Cohen
President Bush and the Qods Force Controversy: Lessons Learned

President Bush and the Qods Force Controversy: Lessons Learned

March 6, 2007 | Dr. Dan Diker