Racism and Good Character
If any one person can be named the father of modern racism it’s Arthur de Gobineau (1816-1882). Gobineau was a respected French writer, a Catholic...
Category : Ethics
Democracy and Sexuality in Classical Athens
Although democracy had its origin in classical Athens—what could be more democratic than an assembly whose members are chosen by lot?—the Athenian attitude toward sexuality...
Shimon Peres and the Betrayal of Israel
[Transcript of the Eidelberg Report, Israel National Radio, October 30, 2006.] Seven years ago, Prof. Wolf Perlman and I co-authored an article on Shimon Peres...
Complicit in Murder
Politicians, pundits, and political scientists have blamed Iran, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Libya, the Sudan and other Islamic states as sponsors of terrorism, and so they...
Why the Deadly Silence of Our American Jewish Leaders
EDITORIAL: Why the Deadly Silence of Our American Jewish Leaders …This is a very serious problem: there is no public support for institutional reform on...
Ethics
Cruel Mercy Prof. Paul Eidelberg I must confess to being infuriated by the Sharon Government. I am sickened by the leaders of this Government. How...
What is Wrong With the Media?
What is wrong with the media? Why can’t it report the Israeli-Lebanese conflict fairly? A Reuters photographer doctors a photograph in order to attack the...
One Reason Why Israel Was Not Prepared For the Present War
In 1970, The Review of Politics published my article, “Intellectual and Moral Anarchy in American Society.” The thrust of the article was this: American higher...
The War in Numbers—IDF in Action
If the IAF flew 8,700 sorties, and even if the Lebanese claim of 497 civilians killed were true, that is still 2 dead for every...
Lebanese report: Hezbollah Planted Disabled Children in Basement to Die
A French language Lebanese publication, citing an unnamed source in Hezbollah, has claimed that the organization placed a rocket launcher on the roof of the...