Gil Troy is Professor of History at McGill University and a Shalom Hartman Intstitute Engaging Israel Research Fellow in Jerusalem. His next book, “Moynihan’s Moment: America's Fight against Zionism as Racism,” will be published by Oxford University Press this fall.
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Hawking's Bad Boycott Timing
Gil Troy criticized physicist Stephen Hawking not only for boycotting Israel, but doing it when... MORE
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Bibi's Right: Palestinian Rejectionism Threatens Peace
The Palestinians have been responsible for decades of failed peace processes, writes Gil Troy. MORE
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Understanding Anti-American Totalitarian Terrorism
Gil Troy on the need to recognize the forces behind the Boston Marathon bombing. MORE
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Israel Beyond the Conflict
Gil Troy looks at Israel's history beyond the conflict, through the decades, not through the wars,... MORE
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Shalom Salam
Gil Troy on the resignation of Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad. MORE
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How Can Israel Be Both Jewish And Democratic?
Once you accept the notion of Jewish nationhood, you can understand how a Jewish state can be a... MORE
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A Passover Thought: Remembering Soviet Oppression
Gil Troy on why we should recount the plight and celebrate the liberation of Soviet Jews on... MORE
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Obama In Israel: He Came, He Spoke, They Swooned
Gil Troy on how Obama's visit changed many Israelis' perceptions of him. MORE
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What Obama Should Say In Jerusalem
Gil Troy on what the U.S. President should say to reassure both Israelis and Palestinians. MORE
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An Ahistorical Tantrum In The Times
Gil Troy on how the New York Times singled out the Jewish state when it questioned its ethnic-based... MORE
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Feeling The Love At AIPAC
Gil Troy on attending the powerful pro-Israel group's conference for the first time. MORE
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Delegitimizing Israel Makes Peace Harder to Achieve
Gil Troy on the history of the U.N.... MORE
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What Prisoner X Scandal?
Gil Troy on what it means to hold dual loyalties in fellow democracies. MORE
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How Delegitimizing Israel Encourages Radicalism
Gil Troy argues that demonizing Israel undermines liberals in Israel—and encourages the radicals of... MORE
