Denis MacShane is a former Europe minister under Tony Blair. He writes widely on European politics and is author of "Globalising Hatred: the new Anti-Semitism" which he is now updating.
President Francois Hollande visited the site of the largest deportation of Jews from Western Europe during the Holocaust, a sign that France is finally recognizing that collaboration as well as heroism is part of its wartime history.
0 commentsGideon Levy and Harvard professor Steven Walt preferred to let a lie live than tell the truth.
6 commentsAs with the Dutch and British governments, France now has a major party that rejects much of the recent political, economic and multicultural late 20th century settlement.
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The U.K.'s comfortable, critical-of-Israel middle classes are unwilling to accept that anti-Semitism is a contemporary problem that constantly manifests itself in new forms, as the recent contemptuous tribunal findings on anti-Semitism in academia showed.
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