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Gabrielle BartelseThe Times of Israel (Blogs) |
On civilisational fatigue, multicultural universalism, and the disappearance of cultural loyalty in the Netherlands The Netherlands no longer seems to...
On the hierarchy of empathy in the West There are moments in which a civilization is judged not only by what it condemns, but above all by what it no...
The silence before speech There was a time when the university understood itself as a place where one ran the risk of being wrong. Not because error...
Protest rights, institutions and the boundaries of tolerance in the Netherlands The Netherlands likes to present itself as an open democratic state...
On journalism, universities and the temptation of activism The analysis by journalist Matti Friedman of media coverage concerning Israel and Gaza —...
In a time in which geopolitical conflicts are fought not only on the battlefield, but also across the media landscape and on social platforms, a...
On 4 May, historical specificity, and the erosion of remembrance in an age of moral excess There are moments in a society when speech must yield to...
Administrative indecision in times of moral confusion There are moments when administrative caution turns into something else: no longer prudence, but...
Between Self-Image, Geopolitics and the Role of the University Europe has long preferred to imagine itself as a beacon of rationality, human rights...