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May 24, 2024 | Antonette Bowman |

Antisemitism in Schools Shows Need for Stronger Enforcement of Title VI and Accountability Policies

A Jewish teacher hid in a locked classroom on May 16 when 400 anti-Israel student protesters rampaged through a Bronx high school campus, just one week after the House convened a hearing on K-12 antisemitism....

December 25, 2018 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Wiesenthal’s top ten list of antisemites includes Pittsburgh shooter

Swedish hospital, UK singer Roger Waters and German bank make the list.

March 23, 2016 | Clifford D. May

When universities become day care centers

Back in 1993, Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, a New York Democrat, warned against “defining deviancy down.” He was talking specifically about crime, about our getting used to it and not...

January 8, 2015 | FDD Press Release

FDD Welcomes Yaya Fanusie As Director of Analysis For Center on Sanctions and Illicit Finance

WASHINGTON - The Foundation for Defense of Democracies welcomed Yaya J. Fanusie this week as director of analysis for its Center on Sanctions and Illicit Finance (CSIF). Fanusie will direct the p...

January 7, 2015 | Daveed Gartenstein-Ross New York Daily News

Reaction to the Charlie Hebdo Massacre Shows How We’ve Lost Our Free-Speech Spine

A backward slide since the clarity that followed a fatwa against Salman Rushdie

April 21, 2014 | Michael Ledeen

Out with the Old

Italy has long been Europe’s political laboratory, having invented fascism, incubated eurocommunism, launched the postwar economic miracle, and brought the social democratic nanny state to...

March 5, 2014 | Clifford D. May |

New World Disorder

Count me among those — a dwindling minority, I’m afraid — who think that politics should end at the water’s edge. No one, Republican or Democrat, ought to take pleasure at...

January 24, 2014 | Reuel Marc Gerecht |

An Iranian Moderate Exposed

“To my esteemed enemy, Mohammad-Javad Zarif.” Iran’s former ambassador to the United Nations remains very proud of this dedication in his copy of Henry Kissinger’s ...

June 5, 2013 | Benjamin Weinthal

Germany Awards Top Prize to Philosopher Who Belittled 9/11

One of Germany’s top journalists, Henryk M. Broder, today returned the prestigious Ludwig-Börne literary prize i...

November 8, 2012 | Clifford D. May Scripps Howard News Service

Lessons of the Battle of Benghazi

Our enemies will learn them. Will we?

October 8, 2012 | James Kirchick Tablet

The Professor’s Shoddy History

Berlin’s Jewish Museum gave Judith Butler and Germans permission to indulge dangerous political impulses.

September 10, 2012 | Benjamin Weinthal

The Post-Self-Destructivism of Judith Butler

On Sept. 11, a German organization will reward the American scholar and anti-Israel activist.

May 17, 2012 | Clifford D. May |

Missile Defense Is For Wimps

When it comes to national security, there’s no time like mañana.

July 8, 2010 |

Our Friends, the Saudis?

Last week, Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah was welcomed to the White House by President Obama. According to the Washington Post, their meeting provided an opportunity “to demonstrate the...

February 24, 2010 | FoxNews.com

Ahmadinejad Personally Recruited Sanctions Buster During New York Trip, Court Documents Show

For the fifth time in five years, Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is descending on New York to speak at the September opening of the United Nations General Assembly. His previous visits have s...

September 22, 2009 | FoxNews.com |

Ahmadinejad Personally Recruited Sanctions Buster During New York Trip, Court Documents Show

For the fifth time in five years, Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is descending on New York to speak at the September opening of the United Nations General Assembly. His previous visits...

May 1, 2009 |

Saying No to Justice

I did something today that I’ve never done before. The Department of Justice, which I proudly served for a quarter century as an assistant U.S. attorney and a deputy U.S. marshal, asked me...