BBC correspondent compares anti-terrorist fence to Berlin wall, fails to mention terrorism The BBC’s ‘From our own Correspondent’ presents a one-sided and inaccurate view of Israel’s anti-terrorist fence (BBC Watch) NYT goes where BBC declines to tread The BBC systematically fails to address the subject of incitement and glorification of...
Conceding Peace
One of the most basic concepts discussed in an introductory economics class is that people respond to incentives. Whether they are used to reward positive and wanted behaviors or to punish unwanted ones, incentives play a major role in the decision making of individuals. Governments oftentimes use incentives to promote...
Exploring Veterans Day and the End of World War I Through a Zionist Lens
Yesterday was Veteran’s Day, which honors those who have served in the American armed forces. It is commemorated on November 11th, the day on which WWI formally ended in 1918. The lead-up to the end of World War I signified a turning point for Zionism. Below, we explore Veterans day through the...
Faulty Education System to Blame for Unrest in Middle East
It is important to challenge what you believe, so that you know why you believe it. That’s why I decided to backpack around Jordan, the West Bank and Israel this past summer. I have been to refugee camps and through checkpoints. I have experienced the terror that accompanies a rocket...
Jelen’s Big Slip
This letter is in a response to an op-ed published in the Uruguayan newspaper La Diaria: “¨Grilled Palestinians”. Ilan’s piece was originally published in Uruguay monthly Identidady and at Comité Central Israelita del Uruguay (Israelite Central Committee of Uruguay) on November 4, 2013. “Grilled Palestinians” is not a dish to be served...
The Tripod: CAMERA Links in 3 Languages—Nov. 1-5
CAMERA Presents: Dr. Anat Berko at Tulane University Students learn about terrorism in the Middle East through sociological psychological lenses at a CAMERA-supported event. (in Focus) El Pais publishes a letter from ReVista de Medio Oriente The letter was sent to the Spanish newspaper as a response to a...
Declare Your Freedom Pro-Israel Rally Planned for New Orleans
Our student group in the University of New Orleans, Allies for Israel, is planning a Declare Your Freedom 2.0 Rally this March. Watch the video about the rally below. Last year, Allies for Israel’s Declare Your Freedom Rally attracted over one hundred people. Watch the president of Allies for Israel...
University of Pittsburgh Event
Discussing endangered Minorities in the Arab Spring at the University of Pittsburgh on October 29. How has the Arab Spring effected minorities throughout the Middle East? A research fellow at the New America Foundation came to the University of Pittsburgh to discuss how minorities living throughout the Middle East have been...
