Arabs states have done nothing meaningful to Israel since 1948. The question what Israel has done to the Arab states and arabs in general since 1948. Israel has blocked the formation of a Palestinian state, despite the UN resolution from 1948 that voted not only for the formation of Israel but also of a Palestinian state. Israel occupied for some good years Sinai peninsula. Israel has taken a big chunk of territory from Syria and some land from Lebanon. Look at what Israel has been doing to the…

By contrast, at UC Berkeley, Chancellor Carol T. Christ sent the following email:

Dear Cal alumni and friends:

Since Columbia University students protesting the conflict in Gaza were arrested nearly two weeks ago, a wave of protests and encampments have sprung up on campuses across the country, including at UC Berkeley. How each university is handling the demonstrations varies.

Berkeley has long experience with nonviolent political protest. Vitally important are the rules that help ensure that pro…

Heartened by both your humanity and your willingness to see and give voice to such an egregious, systematized power imbalance within the metropole