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Winter 5769 / 2009, no. 35From the Editors:After the DelugeBy Assaf Sagiv Essays:Islam and the West: Lines of DemarcationBy Roger Scruton What it is about our civilization that causes such resentment, and why we must defend it. The Prophet of the New Russian Empire By Yigal Liverant Aleksandr Dugin calls for world war, and he's got the ear of the Kremlin. Forgiveness and Remembrance of Things Past By Yotam Benziman Why absolution is never absolute. Reviews:Democracy in InternetiaReviewed by Marshall Poe The Cult of the Amateur by Andrew Keen Here Comes Everybody by Clay Shirky Everyman's Kafka Reviewed by Sander L. Gilman Excavating Kafka by James Hawes Ending the Neverending War Reviewed by John Nagl The Forever War: Dispatches from the War on Terror by Dexter Filkins Tell Me How This Ends: General David Petraeus and the Search for a Way Out of Iraq by Linda Robinson The War Within: A Secret White House History 2006-2008 by Bob Woodward The Last True Leftist Reviewed by James Kirchick Left in Dark Times: A Stand Against the New Barbarism by Bernard-Henri Levy Correspondence:Anita Shapira, Eyal Ben-Ari, Orit Kamir, and others. |
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 Israel's Electoral ComplexIsraeli politics needs a system overhaul. |
 Civilians FirstOnly in Israel does concern for the safety of soldiers override the state’s obligation to defend its civilians. |
 Is There a Future for French Jewry?A changing political culture may leave no room for Europe's largest Jewish community. |
 Cruel BritanniaAnti-Semitism in Britain has gone mainstream. |
 The Gaza Flotilla and the New World DisorderINGOs are trying to reshape world politics at the expense of the nation-state. |