The more one looks at the Barr letter concerning the Mueller report, the more one is convinced that there is something exceedingly fishy going on. Let us count the reasons why: For one thing, the Barr letter is filled with what William Saletan properly calls “weasel words.” Read the whole thing, as they say, but …
If Only We Had a Rational Foreign Policy Discourse . . .
In a world where Reason ruled the roost and rationality was the order of the day, more people would be asking Jeffrey Goldberg's question: Why is Hamas, by its own actions, undermining the creation of a Palestinian state by pursuing policies that will not lead to the destruction of the state of Israel? It's a …
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Some Facts on the Latest Violence in the Middle East
1. The Israelis go to extraordinary and laudable lengths in order to ensure that they don't kill civilians while trying to protect themselves against attacks from Hamas. Would that Israel's enemies were so humane. Incidentally, you can bet your bottom dollar that all those who decry Israel's supposed inhumanity towards the Palestinians will completely ignore …
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Pejman Yousefzadeh 