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Dov Waxman

@DovWaxman

Professor @ UCLA; Gilbert Foundation Chair of Israel Studies, & Director of Y&S Nazarian Center for Israel Studies. Tweets on Israel/Palestine and antisemitism.

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Israelis have been told they no longer need to stay near their safe rooms. The IDF must think the Iranian attack is over. If that's the case, then its damage was limited, thanks to Israel's air defense systems and the cooperation of the US, UK, and Jordan.

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Strange as this may sound given the destruction in Gaza, but, historically, Netanyahu is risk averse when it comes to military action. If there are no Israeli fatalities from the Iranian attack and no major damage, he may opt for a limited response in order to avoid the risk of a…

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The scale of the Iranian attack--involving drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles--and the fact that it came directly from Iran marks a serious escalation in the long 'shadow war' between Iran and Israel. Will Israel choose to respond by escalating further--by launching…

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The Iranian attack is still ongoing. Israel will surely respond to this attack, but the severity of its response will depend on the damage Iran inflicts, especially if there are casualties. So far, an Israeli child has been wounded and a military base has been slightly damaged.

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This book is a great introductory book written in a neutral tone. It gives the basics while being thorough. It has a well-thought table of contents and index. This means it is easy to compare with other books that are more pro- Palestinian or Pro- Israeli.

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I have a new article up! I asked a range of people, from antizionists to Likud supporters, about how they think 10/7 and Gaza has changed US Jewish politics - both of their own faction, their relationship to each other & their take of Jewish antizionists. thebattleground.eu/2024/04/05/the…

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I'm quoted in this piece by Emily 🗣️ Tamkin: 'How Biden Could Radically Alter the U.S.-Israel Relationship' newrepublic.com/article/179968…

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We speak with Dov Waxman about Netanyahu’s address to GOP senators today as well as the callous remarks by Kushner about developing beachfront property in Gaza and moving the people out to go in and finish the job while a million Gazans face starvation. on.soundcloud.com/wBFofWpRpJBVMA…

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The poll, taken in the days before and after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called for new Israeli elections, shows that most Democrats — and 69% of Biden voters -- are similarly disenchanted with Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu. forward.com/fast-forward/5…

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Read my interview with The Conversation U.S. about Chuck Schumer's recent speech and what it says about the Democrats and Israel: 'Pro-Israel but anti-Netanyahu: Democratic Party leaders try to find the middle ground' theconversation.com/pro-israel-but…

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For Israelis and Palestinians, is there a 'pathway from hell to coexistence'? haaretz.com/israel-news/20…

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Join us on March 17 for our online conference with Haaretz.com.

Thomas L. Friedman, 🎗️מורן זר קצנשטיין Moran Zer Katzenstein, Ahmad Tibi & more will discuss the war's impact on Israel's foreign relations, Israeli–Palestinian relations, & Jewish communities worldwide.

RSVP: bit.ly/UCLA-Haaretz-2…

Join us on March 17 for our online conference with @haaretzcom. @tomfriedman, @ZerMoran, @Ahmad_tibi & more will discuss the war's impact on Israel's foreign relations, Israeli–Palestinian relations, & Jewish communities worldwide. #UCLAHaaretz2024 RSVP: bit.ly/UCLA-Haaretz-2…
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Join us online this Sunday March 17 to watch the Haaretz-UCLA Nazarian Center for Israel Studies conference on 'Israel after October 7.' Click on the link for the full schedule and lineup of speakers: haaretz.com/2024-02-28/ty-…

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Israeli civil society and human rights organizations call for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and demand the immediate release of hostages held there: gisha.org/en/israel-base…

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If you missed this week's webinar 'Collective Equality: Democracy and Human Rights in Ethnonational Conflicts,' featuring Limor from Hebrew University, the recording is now available on the Center's YouTube channel. youtu.be/6IkycovYhWI

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