Palestinian Spokesmen, Jenin Lies and Media Indifference

Numerous "spokesmen" for Yasser Arafat and his Palestinian Authority – who operate in the realm of public opinion are intent on seizing upon the American public’s good-natured laissez-faire attitude and using it to con Americans into advancing their own agenda.

Academic Freedom and ‘Negative Tolerance’

The violent suppression of freedom of expression at Montreal's Concordia University in September directly reflects the resort to force, intimidation and terrorism which has plagued the Middle East for many years.

Challenging Prejudice and Bias in the Classroom

Bashing Israel has been a popular campus activity since the rise of student radicalism in the late 1960's but during the past year some Harvard students have noted an increase of anti-Israel bias inside the classroom.

BACKGROUNDER: A Study in Palestinian Duplicity and Media Indifference

Palestinian spokesmen Nabil Sha'ath, Hassan Abdel Rahman, Yasser Abed Rabbo, Ahmed Abdel Rahman and Saeb Erakat took the Western media for a ride in April 2002, loudly proclaiming Israel had committed a "massacre" in Jenin.  Yet, despite copious evidence of their blatant lying, the credibility of these spokesmen with the American press is apparently unaffected.