The Left Gets Real

August 4, 2006 | This article appeared in the August 14, 2006 edition of The Nation.

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Is the coziness of progressives and foreign policy realists a strategic alliance or a sign that the conservative co-optation of "human rights" has disillusioned the left?

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Eyal Press is a Nation contributing writer and the author of Absolute Convictions: My Father, a City, and the Conflict...

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