Winter 2025

The crisis in Algeria is still evolving as I write, but one thing is already clear: the army’s suppression of democracy in the name of democracy has posed the gravest dilemma for the human rights movement in the Arab world …

A recurrent theme in three of the books under review is that the Palestinian intifada has made a peace settlement a goal of utmost urgency. The cycle of rebellion and repression is driving Israelis further to the right and Palestinians …