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Sean Durns

Sean Durns

Sean Durns is a senior research analyst for CAMERA, the 65,000-member, Boston-based Committee Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America.

To say that Bowman’s views on Israel did not reflect those of his constituents would be an understatement.
Columnist Ishaan Taroor seems unable to refrain from distorting history and depriving Palestinians of independent agency.
The publication’s documented tendency to ignore and omit facts when they’re deemed inconvenient to its preferred narrative is deeply concerning.
Rep. Andy Levin’s legislation doesn’t say it—and neither does the news outlet—but the only reason there has been no “two-state solution” is because of the Palestinian Arab leadership.
It’s worth asking how the Levantine state got into its current predicament.
But there is no “free press in Gaza.” The very sentence itself is absurd and contradicted by statements by former reporters themselves.
“Those who are unwilling to confront the past,” wrote the prolific historian, “will be unable to understand the present and unfit to face the future.”
U.S. peace processors like Aaron David Miller and Richard Sokolsky have shown that they are more motivated by moral impulses than reality and history.
This isn’t the first broadside aimed at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.