The Way to Succeed in Academia By Phyllis Chesler Being pro-Palestine, or better yet, presenting oneself as a Palestinian, is a form of academic opportunism, at least in the West. One cannot exaggerate how pervasive this is. The overly influential Edward Said did so with impunity, and he allowed the world to view him as a dispossessed and therefore heroic Arab Muslim Palestinian. As I’ve previously noted, Said was a dhimmi, a Christian who came …
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