Original upload date: Sun, 29 Jun 2014 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Wed, 15 Dec 2021 20:35:14 GMT
In a nation that overwhelmingly supports Israel at historically high levels, a highly organized cadre of anti-Israel radicals was able to pull off a multi-year effort successfully. They put their peo
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ple in charge of a previously non-partisan academic organization, waited to ambush the opposition, made sure the flow of information was one-sided, and in the end used a relatively small but motivated group of sympathizers to commit the entire organization to an act widely condemned outside the anti-Israel community.
William A. Jacobson is Clinical Professor of Law and Director of the Securities Law Clinic at Cornell Law School in Ithaca, New York. Professor Jacobson is the founder and publisher of two popular websites, Legal Insurrection and College Insurrection, which receive over 1 million page views per month.
Prof. Jacobson provided us with a very informative and important discussion on the underlying issues of the proposed ASA Boycott of Israel Academic Institutions.
