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Ahmad Gharabli/AFP/Getty What We Talk About When We Talk About Israel
In a new book, Walter Russell Mead looks at all the ways Americans’ understanding of Israel has been refracted through their own internal conflicts and aspirations.
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Courtesy of Elisha Haas Kids Need Dirt and Danger
Malka Haas turned children loose to play with discarded objects, giving them a different sort of preparation for life.
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The Atlantic Israel’s Problems Are Not Like America’s
When many Westerners peer out at the world, what they’re really looking for is a mirror.
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Rodrigo Abd / AP The Peculiar Language of Soldiers
What jargon says about armies, and the societies they serve
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Yannis Behrakis/Reuters What the Media Gets Wrong About Israel
The news tells us less about Israel than about the people writing the news, a former AP reporter says.
