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Facepalm at the Jardin des Tuileries, Paris (Source: Wikimedia Commons)
Israel as a public embarrassment
Are the embarrassments Israel’s diplomats produce truly unintentional? They appear to be part of a deliberate policy, intended to promote our sense of isolation. In an episode of the brilliant Danish television series “Borgen” (“The Castle”), Denmark’s fictitious Prime Minister Birgitte Nyborg travels to the imaginary African country of Kharun. Hoping to broker a peace…
By Yuval Ben-Ami August 6, 2013
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