America 1917, 4: Morgan/Rothschild, Wall Street Goes To War
If the Zimmermann telegram was an absurd intrusion and diplomatic own-goal, it was not in itself, cause for war. If …Continue reading →
President Woodrow Wilson
America 1917, 3: Why Did Wilson Go To War?
If on 4 March 1917, President Woodrow Wilson believed his own rhetoric when he proclaimed that America stood ‘firm in …Continue reading →
America 1917, 2: Promises Given, Promises Broken
The 1916 election proved to be very close indeed. What matters in an American Presidential election is the Electoral College …Continue reading →
America 1917, 1: He Kept Us Out Of War
One of the great myths of the First World War is that the United States was not directly involved until …Continue reading →
First World War Hidden History Blogs – an update
We appreciate the number of blog readers and followers who have continued to support our drive to demonstrate clearly how …Continue reading →
The Role of the Intellectual – An Analysis by Lawrence Davidson
Eva Illouz, a professor of sociology at Hebrew University, published an article in the Israeli newspaper Haaretz entitled, “Is It Possible to Be a Jewish Intellectual?” In this piece she sets forth two opposing positions: one is the Zionist/Israeli demand for the primacy of “ahavat Israel,” or the “love of the Jewish nation and people” – the claim that all Jews have a “duty of the heart” to be loyal to the “Jewish nation.” The other position is that of the lone i