Archives: Posts From December 2006
ABC News Analyst Fawaz Gerges Says Jews of the Holocaust, Palestinians Suffered "Similar Historical Injustices"
By Winfield Myers | Wed, 20 Dec 2006 | Permalink
Excerpt: On the December 14 broadcast of National Public Radio's "Talk of the Nation" devoted to discussing the recent Holocaust denial conference in Tehran, ABC News Consultant and Sarah Lawrence College professor Fawaz Gerges argued that the Holocaust and what ...
Defenders of Babayan: But Look What Raymond Tanter Thinks!
By Winfield Myers | Fri, 15 Dec 2006 | Permalink
Excerpt: The fallout of Raymond Tanter's November 30 lecture at the University of Michigan, where he is emeritus professor of politics, continues. I covered it in an essay, "Is a Professor's Job to Teach or Obstruct?" that drew on conversations with Tanter and ...
Kathryn Babayan: Michigan's Obstructionist Professor
By Winfield Myers | Thu, 7 Dec 2006 | Permalink
Excerpt: My latest column in the Washington Examiner looks at the role played by University of Michigan associate professor of Near Eastern studies, Kathryn Babayan, in the protest against Prof. Raymond Tanter's lecture at Michigan last week. ...
Kenneth Stein Resigns in Disgust from Carter Center at Emory University
By Winfield Myers | Tue, 5 Dec 2006 | Permalink
Excerpt: Kenneth Stein helped build the Carter Center at Emory University in Atlanta into an internationally important center for scholarship on modern American diplomacy. Today, in an email to friends and supporters past and present, he resigned as Middle East ...
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