David Bernstein

A colleague on an academic list asked if I agreed that the Holocaust wasn't unique, but just one of a series of modern genocides. Here is how I responded:

Last week, in Rutledge v. Walgreen Co. , the Second Circuit revived failure-to-warn claims under state law relating to maternal use of Tylenol during pregnancy and its alleged links to autism in children.

Tyler Austin Harper of the Atlantic has a recent X thread in which he challenges progressives to recognize that academia is often closed to people with perspectives that diverge from progressive orthodoxy:

As someone whose views once fit the description of the Oslo-and-beyond era Israeli security establishment view, I found

H1: Humanitarians, especially including scholars of international law regarding armed conflict, are neutral regarding the belligerent parties in

So, Gianni Infantino has withdrawn his disastrous proposal to sell a slice of Fifa to private investors in a pals deal at an undervaluation.

Karim Khan, the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court from 2021 until his removal in 2026, ultimately lost his position after an investigation concluded that he had engaged in serious sexual misconduct toward a female subordinate. Khan denied the allegations, insisting they were false and politically motivated. Nevertheless, following an extensive investigation by the ICC's oversight bodies, he was first suspended and then dismissed by an overwhelming vote of the Court's member states—the first sitting ICC prosecutor ever removed from office.

Studies estimate billions in potential savings as bipartisan efforts move to make transparent pricing the law of the land

Harmeet Dhillon, the assistant attorney general for civil rights, urged pro-Israel college students to distinguish between protected speech and

Even today, I see people on social media denouncing former Israeli PM Menachem Begin as a "Fascist," echoing critiques made by his Socialist Zionist rivals, famously including Albert Einstein and Hannah Arendt