By Alain Badiou,Eric Hazan
Dissecting how facile accusations of “anti-Semitism” are used to stifle dissent.
Since the inception of the “War on Terror”, Israel has develop into more and more very important to Western imperial method and ever extra competitive in its regulations in the direction of the Palestinians. A key ideological weapon during this improvement is the cynical and unjustified accusation of ‘anti-Semitism’ to silence protest and dissent. For historic purposes, this tactic has been deployed so much forcefully in France, and within the first of the 2 essays during this booklet French writers Alain Badiou and Eric Hazan demolish the ‘anti-Semitism is all over’ declare used to bludgeon critics of the Israeli country and people who stand in harmony with the ‘banlieue’ formative years. In “The Philo-Semitic Reaction”, Ivan Segré undertakes a meticulous deconstruction of a rampant reactionary pattern that identifies Jewish pursuits with the ‘democratic’ West. Segré’s objective is to uphold a universalist place and to shield Jewish culture from Zionist ideological distortion.
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