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A Response to Goldfarb’s Review Article on “Theocratic Democracy” by Nachman Ben Yehuda

February 16, 2014 • by Omri Boehm
We all know the problem of the Holy Roman Empire, which was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire. I have a similar worry about books like Theocratic Democracy as case studies of Israel. I haven't read the book, to be sure; and I have no doubt that Israel is ...
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Can Europe Learn from Latin America about History and Justice?

October 28, 2013 • by Federico Finchelstein and Fabián Bosoer

Can Latin America change European political memory? Can a long history of European silence be dealt with from across the Atlantic? The current investigations of Argentine courts into the crimes of the Franco dictatorship have brought these questions to the fore. As we have seen this week, many in Europe ...

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