Joel B. Pollak

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Dershowitz: France Shows ‘Capitulating’ to Terror Does not Work

In the book, Dershowitz argues that the main reason terrorism continues is that it tends to be rewarded, even by the nations that fight it hardest. He cites France as an example of a "capitulating" nation--one that breaks international unity against terrorism by cutting deals with terrorist organizations in the hope that its own citizens will be left alone in the future.

by Joel B. Pollak9 Jan 2015, 12:25 PM PST0

Matty Stern/U.S. Embassy Tel Aviv

Dershowitz Releases Letters to Lawyers for ‘Jane Doe #3′

Attorney Alan Dershowitz continues his fight against Bradley Edwards and Paul Cassell, the lawyers whose client, “Jane Doe #3,” has accused him of rape in a court case challenging the terms of a plea bargain between the federal government and Dershowitz’s former

by Joel B. Pollak9 Jan 2015, 8:00 AM PST0

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Blue State Blues: Why Ezra Klein is Minimizing Radical Islam

By deflecting attention from the cartoons, Klein is actually trying to protect Western ideas about the state, the individual, and freedom. Yet he cannot bring himself to identify the threat to those ideas, because doing so would mean admitting that the multicultural project, to which the left is politically wedded, has failed.

by Joel B. Pollak9 Jan 2015, 7:34 AM PST0

Manhunt intensifies after Charlie Hebdo terrorist suspects rob gas station

Opinion: The Right Not to Offend

I don't much feel like re-posting the Muhammad cartoons for which Charlie Hebdo became famous. It's not a matter of fear, or political correctness. A decade ago, I was living in the heart of the Muslim community in Cape Town, writing articles against fundamentalism and in defense of the U.S. and Israel even while I enjoyed breaking Ramadan fasts with friends and neighbors. I did so at some considerable risk to my personal safety. I was lucky to meet religious Muslims who wanted nothing to do with violence--and it is precisely because of those relationships that I choose not to offend, even while standing with Charlie Hebdo.

by Joel B. Pollak8 Jan 2015, 8:19 AM PST0

Solidarity with Charlie Hebdo in San Francisco (AP)

California Mourns Charlie Hebdo Attack, Defies Islamists

Hundreds of demonstrators poured into the streets across California in spontaneous protests against the Islamist attack on the offices of satirical newspaper "Charlie Hebdo" on Wednesday, which claimed the lives of 12 journalists, cartoonists, security personnel and police officers. The demonstrators expressed their solidarity with the newspaper, with the French people, with freedom of expression--and against radical Islam.

by Joel B. Pollak8 Jan 2015, 5:21 AM PST0

Matty Stern/U.S. Embassy Tel Aviv

Lawyers Blunder by Suing Dershowitz for Defamation

In chess, blunders are noted with a “?” and major blunders with a “??”. However, the decision by lawyers Bradley J. Edwards and Paul G. Cassell to sue Harvard Law School professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz for defamation would deserve a third

by Joel B. Pollak7 Jan 2015, 6:22 AM PST0

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