The “threat” of nationalism seems ubiquitous. Described mostly in pejorative terms, the ideology is now synonymous with xenophobia, populism, authoritarianism, and illiberalism. Last month, French President Emmanuel Macron blamed excessive nationalism for stoking the fires of World War I, and warned that “old demons” threatened a return to “chaos and death.” Given such rhetoric, it […]
Author Archives: Yael (Yuli) Tamir
Yael (Yuli) Tamir, a former Israeli minister of education and of immigration, is president of Shenkar College, an adjunct professor at the Blavatnik School of Government at the University of Oxford, and the author of Liberal Nationalism and Why Nationalism.