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NOVANEWS Neocons take over Buckley’s inheritance The neocon takeover of NRO is complete: “Petraeus’s Israel Problem.” WF Buckley Jr., who opposed the war in Iraq, must be turning in his grave. And Pamela Geller the […]

NOVANEWS J’aime Paul Berman beaucoups  From Ron Rosenbaum at Slate: Paul Berman’s new book exhibits the same dedication to moral clarity on these questions demonstrated in his earlier Terror and Liberalism. Mais oui, the clarity […]

NOVANEWS Ambushing the ambiguity Like the gleeful sound one makes upon hearing that a particularly obnoxious and troublesome relative will not be attending a family gathering, Washington officials probably issued a collective sigh of relief […]

NOVANEWS The Cooper Union question: Was Arab anti-Semitism the same as Nazi anti-Semitism? Last night at Cooper Union, George Packer sought to expose some possibly embarrassing sources of Tariq Ramadan’s political commitments by reading a […]

NOVANEWS Neocon offers disinformation about Occupation in ‘LA Times’ Anonymous writes: I think you’ve followed Robert Pape’s work quite closely. It is very important. Neocon  Max Boot has now taken it up in the LA […]

NOVANEWS The lobby squirts squid-ink at Steve Walt This is a good fight. Robert Satloff of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy adopts an Alfred-E-Newman like cluelessness in saying, What possible attachments to foreign […]

NOVANEWS A ‘constellation of Jewish groups’ (J Street to David Project) seeks to block any accountability for cruel occupation The battle is joined inside the Jewish community over boycott/divestment/sanctions, specifically the Berkeley student bill calling […]

NOVANEWS Is the US getting ready to push Israel to declare its nuclear status? Whatever else can be said about the strained relationship between Barack Obama and Benjamin Netanyahu, one thing is clear: Obama seems […]

NOVANEWS Brave Palestinian journalist arrested for filming protests The latest news from Bil’in: Haitham Al Khatib was arrested while filming at today’s demonstration, held on the anniversary of the Deir Yassin massacre. Details below. I’m […]

NOVANEWS Blau-Kamm case exposes the dark underbelly of Israel’s security state What is misleadingly being called in Israel the “Anat Kamm espionage affair” is quickly revealing the dark underbelly of a nation that has worshipped […]