The Second Coming of Trump
A second Trump term will be challenging everywhere, including in the Middle East. This issue looks at the particular precarity a capricious American administration brings, with expert insights from members…
The New Face of Academic Freedom?
Starting in Columbia University and rolling out across the country and beyond, college students organized in Spring 2024 to demand ceasefire, transparency, and halts to arms transfers to Israel. With…
The Time for Pious Words is Over
Against the unrelenting backdrop of Gaza, The Link issue 57.2 asks, "Where are the voices of the American churches...?" Baptists, Catholics, Evangelicals and Anglicans have all been challenged by the…
Ceasefire Now…Silence = Death
We solicited past Link authors (among others) for abbreviated reflections on the "Day After" the assault on Gaza ends. Contributions come from academics, clerics, former US military, concert musicians, MDs.…
On the Jericho Road
In 1973, upon assuming the editorship of Christian Century, Jim Wall received an invitation from the American Jewish Committee to take an all-expenses paid trip to Israel. He began his…