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Professor Michael Walzer is Professor Emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study, a prominent American philosopher and public intellectual and editor of Dissent magazine.

Michael Walzer's articles

Anti-Zionism and Anti-Semitism

By Michael Walzer
 Michael Walzer is editor emeritus of the democratic left magazine Dissent and an advisory editor of Fathom. He... Read more > October 2019

Israel70 | Diaspora70: Reflections of an Old Zionist

By Michael Walzer
 Michael Walzer is one of America's foremost political thinkers. To mark Israel’s 70th birthday he urges the embrace... Read more > April 2018

On Chaim Gans on the Jewish Diaspora

By Michael Walzer
 Fathom has invited a series of writers to respond to Chaim Gans’s A Political Theory for the Jewish... Read more > Spring 2017

1967 | Remembering the Six-Day War

By Michael Walzer
 One of America’s foremost political thinkers, Michael Walzer wrote his seminal book Just and Unjust Wars in 1977.... Read more > Spring 2017

Perry Anderson’s House of Zion: A Symposium | Michael Walzer

By Michael Walzer
 Perry Anderson’s War Editorial introduction to the Symposium: Perry Anderson’s long essay, ‘The House of Zion’, was published... Read more > Spring 2016

Debating Michael Walzer’s 'Islamism and the Left'

By Michael Walzer
 Michael Walzer is professor emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, and one of... Read more > Summer 2015

The Jewish Political Tradition: an interview with Michael Walzer

By Michael Walzer
 Political thinker Michael Walzer and Fathom editor Alan Johnson discuss The Jewish Political Tradition, the ambitious multi-volume series... Read more > Summer 2013

The Future of Liberal Zionism: An Interview with Michael Walzer

By Michael Walzer
 Michael Walzer is one of America’s foremost political thinkers. A professor emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study... Read more > Winter 2013

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