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...reports in The Crimson of reactions by some Harvard Law students and faculty to the American Indian Law School Association's invitation to a PLO official left me both pleased and dissatisfied. Pleased because members of ALLSA had the good sense to exercise their right in a free society and at one of America's finest universities to ignore the ill-considered pressure from their Jewish peers and to hear any speaker they like. Pleased because I concur with Prof. Alan Dershowitz's remark that a PLO official has the full right of free speech at Harvard just as those...
...complaint states that Counter told Crimson editor Michael F.P. Dorning '85 and telephone interview Friday. "You're a liar, You and some militant Jew wrote a story about us housing the PLO [Palestine Liberation Organization...
When Israel gamed control of the West Bank in June 1967, the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) was still a fledgling group, viewed with suspicion by much of the political leadership in the West Bank Arab public officials and civil servants looked to king Hussein of Jordan as their political guardian. Today the situation has changed markedly. It an Arab public figure in the West Bank wavers in his commitment to Palestinian nationalism or tempers his support for the PLO and its strategy of terror, he risks not only his political career but also his life Among the Arabs...
...many observers, the radicalization of the West Bank was the inevitable result of events external to Israel and the occupied territories. Primarily the increasing acceptance of the PLO by the international community and the violent rift between the PLO and Hussein But many others, including Halabi, assign a major share of the responsibility for the PLO's increased control to the Israeli government Not by design, but through shortsightedness, arrogance and insensitivity the Israeli military administration has alienated and undermined the effectiveness of moderates in the West Bank, leaving the PLO without competition for the people's loyalty This...
...misguided utopianism. Persistently advancing its spurious world view without taking into account the cultural context of Europe or the Middle East, the Reagan administration is left with an ideology littered with abstract platitudes: Liberty (as it invests faith in a repressive society); Anti-terrorism (as it flirts with the PLO); Peace (as it completes the largest arms sale ever...