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Author: Jeffrey Gedmin

Jeffrey Gedmin was born in Washington, DC, in 1958. He studied music as an undergraduate. He holds a Ph.D. from Georgetown University and worked at the American Enterprise Institute. In 2002 he became director of the Aspen Institute of Berlin.
Experiencing European Anti-Americanism and Anti-Israelism

Experiencing European Anti-Americanism and Anti-Israelism

December 1, 2004 | Jeffrey Gedmin
Four factors play a role in the increasingly anti-Israeli sentiment in Europe: the attempt to assuage guilt over Europe's murderous past, rivalry with the United States, anti-Semitism, and the rejection of European concepts of society by the majority of Israelis.
How Europe’s Drive for Independence from America Hurts Israel

How Europe’s Drive for Independence from America Hurts Israel

August 25, 2004 | Jeffrey Gedmin
Fifteen years ago the Berlin Wall fell and Europe woke up to a different world, one in which it suddenly became far less dependent on the United States for security, setting in motion a process that brought a kind of emancipation.