Erdoğan is going to visit Greece.

It would be good to end the traditional hostility between Greece and Turkey, now that almost 100 years have gone by since the last reason for it. But it would be a shame to legitimize the tyrant Erdoğan.

Greeks now have a chance to overwrite the traditional hostility with the friendship Turkey needs now. I suggest to Greeks that they organize a protest against Erdoğan in the name of Turkey. Imagine the banner, "Erdoğan, set Turkey free," with translations in Greek and Turkish. "Turks Deserve Human Rights." "Friends of Turkey = Enemies of Erdoğan."

So many women want to sue Harvey Weinstein that a class-action suit is proposed. [Please email me the specific URL of this political note after you post it.]

Of Course Russian sport Is Corrupt, But Then So Are the Olympics.

The bully says that recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel does not mean it can't be the capital of Palestine as well.

In some theoretical sense that might make it ok, but the world may not consider that enough to avoid the likely bad consequences.

An Israeli minister said some of the leaders of the UK Labour Party are "antisemitic".

When Israeli officials say "antisemitic", they mean "critical of Israel's occupation of Palestine." Israel has no complaints about real antisemites, as long as they cooperate with Israel.