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  “…Russel Lyons who posits that Christakis' and Fowler's work is a great example of statistical illiteracy, and that the conclusion drawn from their data, that obesity is socially contagious, is severely flawed and can't be made....

From Ian: Ben-Dror Yemini: BDS' useful idiots at Haaretz Omar Barghouti, one of the leaders of the BDS movement, said in an interview recently that he wants Jews to live in peace under Arab democracy. He ignores a long and bloody history of persecution...

Introduction The “war on terror” is a failure. From the events of 9-11 to Obama’s pull out of Afghanistan, successes have been rare. The reasons for this failure as so deep-seated and complex that any essay, never mind one as brief as this, can do it...

By Alice Rothchild, M.D. Re-posted from Americans for Middle East Understanding I once heard a speaker refer to those Jews who engage in critical activism on Israel/Palestine as entering a “special kind of exile.” I started my life in a very traditional...

Abbreviated Edition "The PD community really is a welcoming and supportive bunch." --Academic James Pamment; image from “epiphenomenal” --How some academics define public Diplomacy QUOTATIONS Quotations on Diplomacy and the Foreign...