- The Left and Islamism: Antisemitism and Antikurdism The following essay originally appeared in German in Siebter Oktober Dreiundzwanzig: Antizionismus und Identitätspolitik, ed. Vojin Saša Vukadinović (Berlin: Querverlag, 2024), and appears here in English translation by permission of the author. Translated by Russell A. Berman. More than ever, leftists, political Islam, and postcolonial intellectuals have joined forces in an unholy alliance. Lacking an understanding of the history of Islamic… (continue reading)
- The Zone of Interest: How Auschwitz Became an Oscar-Winning Crack against the Jews The following essay originally appeared in German in Bahamas 94 (Spring 2024). Translated by Xuxu Song. For decades now, everything has been known about Rudolf Höss and his ostensible double life as both an enforcer of the Holocaust and a loving family man. Robert Merle's 1953 roman à clef Death Is My Trade was based in part on publicly accessible notes… (continue reading)
- Rising Antisemitism and German Lessons: An Interview with Michael Wolffsohn The following comments refer to the interview with Michael Wolffsohn that appeared in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung on July 8, 2024. The interview is published in English translation on TelosScope here. October 7 and its aftermath are matters primarily concerning regional security in the Middle East, including Israeli national security, the status of the Palestinians, but ultimately the root cause, Iranian hegemonic… (continue reading)
- Hamas Terror Gave Antisemites a Green Light The following interview with historian Michael Wolffsohn originally appeared in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung on July 8, 2024, and is published here in English translation by permission. See Russell A. Berman's post today on TelosScope for comments on this interview. For background on the incident on the Markus Lanz talk show, click here. Translated by Mark S. Weiner. Historian Michael Wolffsohn says that… (continue reading)
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