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The Terrible Secret
Walter Laqueur
Distinguished historian and former director of London's Wiener Library, Professor Walter Laqueur provides a chilling and intimate account of the secret of Hitler's "Final Solution," and the extent to which governments and agencies around the world knew about it as it was being implemented.
Raphael & Ariel Harkham
This is an "if, then" piece, that attempts to provide Israel's current government a suggestion if they do decide to bring back Gilad, how they could still gain the initiative in the face of such tough choices.
Haaretz
Benny Morris' new books and historical outlook bring the era of post-Zionist history to its inglorious end.
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Jerusalem Post
Sarah Honig takes a close look at the historical case of Jordan and it being the actual Palestinian State. In the article she discusses the Heshimite Kingdom and the clear majority of Palestinians subjects, in a kingdom that was first a powerful Iraqi clan that was given Trans-Jordan as a second prize by the British.
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Ariel Harkham
Israel continues to govern itself into oblivion. Watching the current ruling coalition attempt to fix the all too obvious problems within an unhealty Israeli political reality, one is simply astounded by the solutions thus far offered by the 19th Knesset for its remedy. The measures being taken are so paltry, so miniscule, that any sensible person would realize that these steps will prove vastly inadequate to reversing the growing instability within Israeli democracy. It looks like once again Israel has elected leaders that refuse its representative responsibilities and redeem its campaign promises..
Jerusalem Post
David M. Weinberg takes a candid look at the Saudi Kingdom's diplomacy concerning Israel. The kingdoms duplicitous nature of its current stance and the history and evolution of its anti-Israel positions then and now.
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Israel National News
The Waqf published a pamphlet in 1925 that recognizes Jewish presence on mount.
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Robert H. Bork
A former U.S. federal judge reviews Aharon Barak's latest book "The Judge in a Democracy." Bork critiques Barak's judicial philosophy as a real obstacle to representative governance.
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Richard Baehr
Palestinian polls show overwhelming support for violence against Israeli civilians. Richard Baehr intones.
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Ruth Wisse
Ruth Wisse puts the Israel-Arab conflict into a fact-based geographic and political context in The Harvard Crimson.
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Melanie Phillips
Melanie Phillips comments on the disturbing trends of British anti-Semitism.
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The Federalist Papers
Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay
The Federalist Papers is a must read for anyone interested in the origins of US government, American political values, the history of colonial America or Democracy. Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay authored the 85 part piece as letters to the editor to gain public support for the new consititution.
Considerations On Representative Government
J.S. Mill
J.S. Mill's seminal theory of government in which the British political philosopher argues that proportional and representative government is the best form of social organization. "Considerations" holds important lessons for the development and furtherance of Israeli democracy and governance.

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