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Fred Baumann teaches Political Science at Kenyon College.

ARTICLES BY: Fred Baumann


May 12, 2017 1:18 pm
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SJP’s Blunder Exposes Its Antisemitism

I recall reading a snappy exchange in Auntie Mame, where Mame says “‘Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive.’...

January 1, 2017 7:56 am
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Resolution 2334 And The Feral Pack

Most of the commentary from those rightly horrified by the American abstention on Security Council Resolution 2334 has focused either on the perfidy of the...

November 25, 2016 2:45 am
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Political Theater: Not Good for the Jews

It is a gloomy and perhaps futile business to explore in depth the causes for the inexplicable free ride that Israel-haters get on campuses. But recent...

October 14, 2016 7:03 am
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Red, Green and Brown: Communists, Islamists, Nazis — and Jews

A recent letter published in The New York Times by a certain Naomi Dann, who represents Jewish Voice for Peace and who claims to speak...

September 11, 2016 4:38 am
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The Cowardice of Decent Professors

Pro-Israel bloggers like William Jacobson and Caroline Glick have brought much attention to a fiasco at Syracuse University first reported by The Atlantic. The invitation...

August 8, 2016 7:24 am
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BDS = ‘Don’t Buy From Jews’

A paper in Santa Monica, California published a piece of Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) propaganda by someone called Kelley Hayes-Riatt. There was nothing remarkable...

July 1, 2016 2:33 am
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The Conditioned Reflex

For those of us watching the rising tide of antisemitism, a tide which is slowly seeping in even over American shores, the problem of how...

June 1, 2016 6:16 am
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Intellectual Antisemites and the Left

The great 20th century German philosopher Martin Heidegger’s antisemitism is an old problem. The 2014 publication of his private Black Notebooks re-awoke it. In them...

Culture

Thailand Strips Country’s Chief Rabbi of Citizenship for Using US Passport

Thailand's Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul signed an order this week...

New Zealand Music Festival Cancels Set by Israeli DJ for Not Condemning Gaza War

Organizers of an underground music and arts festival in New Zealand removed an...

World

Democrats Dominate US Midterm Elections, Seize Control of Congress

Democrats across the US scored a series of major victories in Tuesday's midterm elections, taking control of the Senate and the House of Representatives while dominating the Republican Party in...

Israel

Lieberman Throws Support Behind Eisenkot, Uniting Israel’s Jewish Opposit...

Nearly a week after Israel’s parliamentary election, opposition parties are moving to consolidate their forces and challenge Prime Minister Benjamin...

Middle East

The Islamic State Threat Against Israel Is Growing — and Much of It Has G...

While Israel has focused much of its security attention on Iran and its regional proxies such as Hamas, Hezbollah, Islamic...

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