Sam Ben-Meir
ARTICLES BY: Sam Ben-Meir
Trumpism and the Value of Truth
From the day he announced his candidacy for president of the United States -- with his talk of Mexican rapists illegally crossing the border -- it has...
Climate Change and the Catastrophe of Trumpism
In its attack on the very foundations of science, Trumpism constitutes an epistemic disaster. We are facing a crisis in terms of knowledge and objective inquiry....
Trumpism and Antisemitism
The United States is witnessing a disturbing rise in antisemitic acts. In St. Louis, more than 100 tombstones were tipped over; similar hate crimes have taken...
Donald Trump’s Moral Harm
During President Trump’s first full week in office, he began to dismantle America’s moral standing on the international stage. From his reconsideration of CIA "black...
How to Defeat Islamo-Nihilism
The Islamic State will ultimately collapse. Indeed, it was doomed from the start, because it could not offer real hope to the populations under its...
Is Donald Trump a New Kind of Fascist?
Donald Trump's obscene demagoguery, his contemptuous regard for the First Amendment, his desire to expand the authorities of the presidency (the awesome power of which...
Will America Survive a Trump Administration?
At his last and final White House Correspondents’ Dinner, President Obama quipped that “the end of the republic never looked better.” With Donald Trump as...
