Pascal Boniface is the director of the IRIS (Institut des relations internationales et stratégiques), a left-leaning think tank in Paris, and has written many books on international relations. The new upsurge in violence between the Israelis and Palestinians has provoked a spike of fever in France, but this “illness” due to the conflict is unfortunately not new. It may be that some Arabs or blacks are racist with respect to those different from themselves. Here at Truthout, we’re doubling down and readying ourselves for any scenario. He received the “Prix Vauban” in 2011. Could this not prove to be counter-productive? 15 septembre 2020 Pascal Boniface Médias. When the HCI proposed last summer to prohibit the headscarf in universities, I indeed took the position that it was proposing a measure that targeted Muslims exclusively because it did not call for banning signs of religious identification in general. The Center is engaged in a constant endeavor to understand the various dimensions of the prevailing global trends. Shine a light on government and corporate exploitation. This confusion is entertained by Jewish community institutions and certain Jewish intellectuals. This is a difficult time for media orgs and donations to Truthout are down. We’ll send you the top news, analysis and commentary from Truthout’s reporters and leading progressive thinkers, as well as the best reprints from other independent news sources. Denouncing an injustice or a form of unequal treatment is indeed the best way of fighting the syndrome of competition among victims. Bienvenue sur la chaîne YouTube "Comprendre le monde" de Pascal Boniface, directeur de l'Institut de relations internationales et stratégiques (IRIS). Please do what you can to help us survive. We need your help to sustain this urgent and vital work through the election and beyond, so please make a monthly or one-time donation today! But many have had to pay a big price for having criticized the Israeli government. Is French society becoming a collateral victim of the Near-Eastern conflict? What is your opinion of the prohibition of demonstrations. Ma participation à l’émission Le débat sur France 24 à voir ou revoir ici>>> derniers tweets. -Articles-Videos Articles Seeking Accountability: Palestine’s Recourse to the ICCThursday, 29 January 2015By L. Michael Hager, Truthout | Op-Ed Judith Butler: On Israel, Palestine and Unacceptable Dimensions of the…. TRENDS Research & Advisory has a Barometer Department, which conducts studies and surveys, analyzing geopolitical, economic, and cognitive opportunities and challenges. Consultancy is part of the bouquet of E-Services we provide in which we research and produce reports on topics of your interest. Truth-telling journalism has never been more important -- or more under threat. Your support amplifies the voices of journalists, activists and changemakers who are working hard to improve this country. I know of many people who tell me that they are in complete agreement with my analyses, but who prefer not to declare this publicly because they fear reprisals. I know of few other subjects that appear so risky for political leaders and for the media. Many people prefer to avoid the risk of such a defamatory label. Many attacks have taken place against women wearing the veil, but these have not given rise to mobilizations to nearly the same extent as if the victims were men wearing the Jewish skullcap. In your view, the confusion between anti-Semitism, anti-Zionism and criticism of the Israeli government contributes to the importing of the conflict into France. But doesn’t your approach run the risk of encouraging the resentment of a certain youth in outlying urban areas toward Jews, and toward France, more generally? The Interview by Alexandre Devechhio, was published in Le Figaro (Paris), July 18, 2014, and translated by Jim Cohen. Will it later be necessary to prohibit the numerous demonstrations of support to Israel? Get the latest news and thought-provoking analysis from Truthout. Calling for the end of the double standard in the struggle against anti-Semitism as opposed to anti-Muslim racism, whether we’re talking about the media or political leaders, does not mean encouraging the resentment of these youth; on the contrary, it is a way of combating it. If the goal is to avoid the clash between communities, prohibiting demonstrations produces the opposite effect. This is the perfect opportunity for you to organize an event of your interest. This story could not have been published without the support of readers like you. The moment will come when Islamo-collaborators will be made to pay.” Just imagine a comparable act committed against Bernard-Henri Lévy or Alain Finkielkraut – it would have been on the front page of every newspaper and all important politicians would have expressed their solidarity. Longtime friendships between people who do not share the same views on this conflict have broken up. TRENDS Research & Advisory has the expertise to research, document, edit, and publish books, journals, and periodicals on a range of subjects. Upon receiving your request, we will contact you to discuss your requirements. He is the Director of the quarterly International and Strategic Review since 1991, and the Editor of Strategic Yearbook since 1985. But there is no anti-white racism that is powerful, structured, based on many texts of reference, and which develops through social networks, is propagated in the press and supported by political leaders. It seemed to me that this would have set off a war at a time when the majority of French people agreed that the law of 2004, prohibiting the wearing of the headscarf in public secondary schools, but not the university, was quite sufficient. It is regularly present in the media, national and international, written and audiovisual, and gives many conferences in France and abroad. Are there certain subjects that remain taboo in France? Director Institute for International and Strategic Affairs - France. To brandish the accusation of anti-Semitism each time a criticism of the Israeli government is uttered serves only to protect the latter. Can you give some precise examples of this double standard ? You don’t see this for any other conflict. FigaroVox: After the violent incidents that upset the pro-Israeli demonstration last Sunday, July 13th, the police authorities of Paris have undertaken an informal procedure to prohibit a demonstration in support of Gaza scheduled for Saturday. [France 24] Israël – EAU – Bahreïn : un nouveau Proche-Orient ? He has received Chevalier of the French Award for distinguished services in public and private capacity and Officer of the Legion of Honor. He also analyses global issues on his YouTube channel and weekly podcasts and his blog (IRIS, Mediapart, and personal). Dr. Boniface is a member of the National Ethical Commission at the French Football Federation). It’s Not Working. Our daily email newsletter will keep you up to date. On one of the vehicles the perpetrators wrote “No to minarets” and a note was left which read: “May Colombey-les-deux-Eglises [De Gaulle’s hometown, “Colombey of the two churches”] not become Colombey-les-deux-Mosquées [Colombey of the two mosques]. (Photo: Truth-telling journalism has never been more important -- or more under threat. To present the wearing of the veil as part of some plot to put the Republic on its knees – as some journalists do – contributes to an unhealthy atmosphere. This interview took place on the occasion of the prohibition by the French police of a demonstration in solidarity with the Palestinians in Paris on July 20. Postmaster General DeJoy Defies Federal Judge as Mail-In Ballots Surge for Biden, Election Day Mayhem Began Two Years Ago With Massive Voter Purges, Trump’s Claims of Widespread Voter Fraud Are Flat-Out Conspiracy Theory, Armed Protesters Menace Arizona Vote Center Amid Lies About Uncounted GOP Votes, No Matter Who Wins This Election, We Still Have to Defeat Trumpism. Pascal Boniface: France is not becoming the victim of the Near-Eastern conflict; it has been a victim of it for a long time. In a short article in Libération published on February 22, 2011, we learned that the car and the motorcycle of Dounia Bouzar, an anthropologist specialized in Islam, were vandalized. When it comes to waging war, stripping basic rights, election fraud, or a global health crisis, you deserve the truth. The demonstration took place nonetheless. As an international think-tank, we target a worldwide audience to ensure large-scale participation in these events. Where should the limits be placed? Extremist Ideologies & Radical Islamic Groups, Extremists Ideologies & Radical Islamic Groups, Regional, Global & International Conflicts. Pascal Boniface speaking at the University of the Euro-Mediterranean. Once you submit a request, the concerned department will contact you for updates and additional details. Anti-Semitism is the hatred of Jews; anti-Zionism is the opposition to the existence of a Jewish state. We need your help to sustain this urgent and vital work through the election and beyond, so please make a monthly or one-time donation today! He is a professor of international relations at the Institute for European Studies at the University of Paris-8. It is rather paradoxical that in France it is less risky for anyone to criticize the national authorities than those of a certain foreign government, that of Israel. The Center seeks to comprehend the impact of global issues, taking into account the different aspects of analyses and follows the international standards set for scientific research. Follow us for first access to the latest news and analysis. I know of no case in which political leaders, journalists or university professors who manifest their deep and possibly even unconditional commitment to Israel have been exposed to personal or professional sanctions. Upon receiving your request, we will contact you to discuss your requirements. However, the French press is far from being in complicity with the Israeli government . Pascal Boniface speaking at the University of the Euro-Mediterranean. TRENDS Research & Advisory has resident and non-resident fellows who analyze the opportunities and challenges surrounding us today. Click here to make a tax-deductible donation to Truthout and fund more stories like it! Individuals and organizations seeking such surveys can benefit from our expertise. To donate by check, phone, bitcoin, or other method, see our More Ways to Give page. His most recent book is La France malade du conflit israélo-palestinien [France’s illness due to the Israel-Palestinian conflict] (Editions Salvator, 2014). Those who want to demonstrate may have the feeling that the government is responding to the desires of Jewish community institutions. ©2020 Trends Research & Advisory, All Rights Reserved. If everyone is placed on an equal footing – if all the children of the Republic are treated in the same way – then there is no such competition and there is less political space open for resentment. Dr. Boniface has published numerous articles in international and strategic reviews. Possibly some whites are victims of racism. When we criticize the policy of Vladimir Putin, we are not accused of being racist toward the Russians. We take into account the different aspects of analyses and follow international standards set for scientific research. TRENDS Research & Advisory organizes E-Symposiums, E-Lectures, E-Discussions, and Conferences events on various contemporary issues, attracting high-profile speakers. When you accuse the Haut conseil à l’intégration [the French High Authority on Integration] of Islamophobia for some of its positions, in particular its recommendation that the Islamic headscarf be banned in the university, are you not committing a dangerous confusion between the legitimate criticism of sectarian community behavior (communautarisme) and anti-Muslim racism? TRENDS Research & Advisory regularly organizes events on diverse subjects in which prominent speakers worldwide participate. . Once you submit, we will study your profile and contact you for further details and updates. He is a professor of international relations at the Institute for European Studies at the University of Paris-8. . Pascal Boniface is the director of the IRIS (Institut des relations internationales et stratégiques), a left-leaning think tank in Paris, and has written many books on international relations. Because the Israeli-Palestinian conflict provokes passions, many people prefer to protect themselves, given that political criticism of the Israeli government is rapidly assimilated to anti-Semitism. Dr. Pascal Boniface is the founding Director of the French Institute for International and Strategic Affairs – IRIS, based in Paris. We also invite experts to collaborate, research, and publish with us. Whites in France are not discriminated against. There is a risk of radicalizing a portion of those who feel solidarity with the Palestinians. Upon receiving your request, we will contact you to discuss further requirements. Truth-telling journalism has never been more important -- or more under threat. What distinction do you make among these different notions? The huge majority of those who declare their solidarity with the Palestinians also combat anti-Semitism and all forms of racism, and favor a two-state solution, which means they also support the existence of Israel. I think that this reflects a dangerous strategy in the long run, even though in the short term it protects the Israeli government. We need you right now to help us do this vital work: Will you strengthen critical, truth-telling journalism by making a monthly donation in any amount? We need your help to sustain this urgent and vital work through the election and beyond, so please make a monthly or one-time donation today! Alexandre Devechhio is a debate/commentary journalist with le Figaro and le FigaroVox in France.

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