Table of Contents

1. From underdog to occupier: Israel’s tarnished image 2. The unspoken purpose of the academic boycott 3. Human Rights Watch’s anti-Israel Agenda 4. Israel in modern Jewish identity: an internal debate 5. The Palestinian campaign against Israel at the United Nations Human Rights Council 6. Birds of a feather vote together? EU and Arab League UNGA Israel voting 7. The ICC’s Prosecutor in the service of Palestinian Lawfare 8. The Negev Bedouin as a de-legitimization tool 9. The coalescence of anti-Zionist ideologies 10. The Covert War: From BDS to De-legitimization to Antisemitism 11. The BDS as an example of Soviet political warfare

About the Author

Dana Barnett is an expert on post-Zionism in the academe. She has demonstrated a direct connection between the critical, neo-Marxist scholarship mainstreamed by the social sciences, and the anti-Israel sentiments espoused in scholarships. Barnett is the co-founder and CEO of Israel Academia Monitor, a group which follows BDS and anti-Israel writings of academics. She is the author of Post Zionism and Israeli Universities: The Academic Political Nexus (2016).

Efraim Karsh is Professor Emeritus of Middle East and Mediterranean Studies at King’s College London and Editor of the scholarly journals Middle East Quarterly and Israel Affairs. He is the author of over 120 scholarly articles and sixteen books, including The Tail Wags the Dog: International Politics and the Middle East; Palestine Betrayed; Islamic Imperialism: A History; Empires of the Sand: the Struggle for Mastery in the Middle East 1798-1923; and Fabricating Israeli History: the "New Historians" (Routledge).