Analysis
Friday, January 6th 2023 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
Editorial Board, I & I, Jan. 5, 2023 For years Twitter denied that it targeted conservatives, despite piles of evidence to the contrary. But who could have imagined that Twitter had been working hand-in-glove with leftist officials in the federal government to silence speech they didn’t like. If Twitter was this bad, imagine what true […]
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Jed Rubinfeld, WSJ, Jan. 4, 2023 Elon Musk says the Twitter Files prove a profound and systematic violation of the First Amendment. Commentators on the left insist they’re a “nothingburger.” This dispute ought to be resolved in court. But how? The wrong way would be more First Amendment lawsuits against Twitter by targets of censorship […]
Thursday, January 5th 2023 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
Charlie Winter War on the Rocks, Dec. 23, 2022 In internet forums over the past several weeks, Islamic State members have expressed cautious optimism about the benefits of a potential Turkish military operation in northeastern Syria. For the group’s scattered fighters, further Turkish attacks against the Syrian Democratic Forces could represent a unique opportunity to […]
Levent Kenez Nordic Monitor, Dec. 20, 2022 Turkey’s Defense Ministry on Monday tweeted that border guards in a joint operation with the gendarmerie captured an Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) suspect who is wanted on an INTERPOL Red Notice in Hatay province, located on the border with Syria, while the suspect […]
Robert Ellis Jerusalem Post, Dec. 11, 2022 Both the Biden administration and the GOP might be lulled into believing that Turkey under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan could be the honest broker they need to act as go-between between the United States and Russia. But this is not the case. By now it must […]
Enes Kanter Freedom Time, Jan. 4, 2023 Over the last year we’ve all been spectators of an interesting scene: the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatened to veto the admission of Finland and Sweden to NATO. The Western reaction fell surprisingly short. Once again Erdogan was playing a game that he has mastered throughout his uninterrupted […]
Wednesday, January 4th 2023 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
Dr. Rafael Medoff If American Jews “decide to remain apart,” antisemitism will rise to the point that “blood will be spilled,” one of America’s most prominent educators reportedly warned, one hundred years ago this week. That blunt and menacing demand was made by the president of Harvard University, A. Lawrence Lowell. It’s a reminder […]
Tuesday, January 3rd 2023 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
Allysia Finley WSJ, Dec. 11, 2022 “… by Dr. Fauci’s account, Dr. Lane concluded that “the Chinese had a very organized way of trying to contain the spread in Wuhan and elsewhere,” even though he never visited Wuhan.” China’s zero-Covid policies have recently come under criticism from public-health leaders—including those at the […]
Marty Makary Newsweek, Dec. 30, 2022 “The NIH’s disheveled COVID response is a window into a bureaucracy that has underperformed for decades.” After 54 years at the NIH, tomorrow marks Dr. Anthony Fauci ‘s last day in office as director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). While many were angered […]
Max Kozlov Nature, Dec. 13, 2022 “Over the decades, we have let our public-health system atrophy [by] not replacing people who leave, not keeping the equipment up to date, not getting [information] accessible in real time.” This month, Anthony Fauci will step down as director of the US National Institute of Allergy and […]
Alex Hammer, Daily Mail, Dec. 28, 2022 “In an interview with the scientific journal Nature, Fauci quashed discussion about Covid’s origin and virus-tinkering experiments at the Wuhan lab in the epicenter of the pandemic – even though privately he expressed concern the virus was unleashed in an experiment-gone-wrong.” New Twitter boss Elon Musk has claimed that former […]
Friday, December 30th 2022
Amir Avivi Times of Israel, Dec. 29, 2022 “Israel will have to choose which threats to focus on immediately, and which to manage or delay.” Given the flurry of critical editorials by leading newspapers around the world condemning the right-wing Israeli government and those who will lead it, even before it has been […]
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