The Debate Link

I knew of Judge Thomas Buergenthal as the American member of the ICJ and the only dissenter to the ICJ's ruling that Israel's secur...

"'Meta' is our motto." Holla atcha, Gerard .

Daniel Doron writes in opposition to the creation of a Palestinian state: But should not the establishment of such a state--which the Europ...

Phoebe Maltz rocks the house in her analysis of what Roger Cohen wants. Namely, Roger Cohen wants to create a binary between crazed, over-s...

Why aren't we clear yet?

An interest I've been developing recently is the connection between moral criticism and punishment . Specifically, what happens when we ...

Fascinating Washington Monthly profile about one of Washington's most talented (and, if you're a Republican, most feared) legislato...

Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) abandoned his threat to have his whole amendment to the climate change bill read, but he wanted to hear a taste of th...

Someone just left a string of anti-Semitic comments on an old post of mine. It is one of those posts that still gets a reasonable amount of ...

Under the stellar headline "Real Men Don't Take Dictation" , the XX Factor blog points to a study that tries to examine why lo...

As you're no doubt aware by now, police have arrested four men who allegedly attempted to bomb some New York synagogues. Though the FBI...

ATL asked a prominent conservative activist to "rank" Obama's nominees in terms of most acceptable to least acceptable. With ...

With the votes tallied, the "no on MPIRG" campaign has won a crushing upset victory , 321-847. This is obviously a huge victory, a...

Congratulations to Imani Perry, who will be leaving Rutgers-Newark Law School to take up a position at Princeton University's Center for...

I was annoyed with the hyperbolic hatred directed at Michael Vick when he was being prosecuted (which isn't to say I thought he should ...

Harry's Place has the story on violent activities by a far-left Argentinian group , who assaulted a pro-Israel march in Buenos Aires. Fi...

Speaking before the Yesha Council (an umbrella group for Israeli settlers), Defense Minister Ehud Barak said flat out that the Israeli gove...

When debating America's stance towards the death penalty, an argument often trotted out is the company we keep: our death penalty policy...

It's from that most intriguing Supreme Court Justice: A system that does not hold individuals accountable for their harmful acts treats...

I did mock oral arguments today (the case was essentially: "Google books gets sued by authors for copyright infringement." I repre...