{"id":251584,"date":"2024-01-01T12:01:37","date_gmt":"2024-01-01T12:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=251584"},"modified":"2023-12-30T06:11:25","modified_gmt":"2023-12-30T06:11:25","slug":"why-the-u-s-holds-israel-as-a-sacred-cow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2024\/01\/why-the-u-s-holds-israel-as-a-sacred-cow\/","title":{"rendered":"Why the U.S. Holds Israel as a Sacred Cow?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>27 Oct 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Noam Chomsky on Israel<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Noam Chomsky : Why America Holds Israel as a Sacred Cow?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hofWP7XeU5o?start=1&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Avram Noam Chomsky is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, logician, social critic, and political activist.<\/strong> Sometimes described as &#8220;the father of modern linguistics,&#8221; Chomsky is also a major figure in analytic philosophy, and one of the founders of the field of cognitive science. He has spent more than half a century at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he is Institute Professor Emeritus, and is the author of over 100 books on topics such as linguistics, war, politics, mass media,<\/em><em> US foreign policy, social issues, Latin American and European history, and more. His latest books are <\/em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0805079122\/ref=nosim\/?tag=nationbooks08-20\" >Failed States, The Abuse of Power and the Assault on Democracy<\/a><em> and <\/em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0805076883\/ref=nosim\/?tag=nationbooks08-20\" >Hegemony or Survival<\/a><em>, both in the <\/em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.americanempireproject.com\/\" >American Empire Project<\/a><em> series at Metropolitan Books. <\/em><a href=\"mailto:noamchomsky@\u200bemail.arizona.edu\">noamchomsky@\u200bemail.arizona.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Noam Chomsky on Israel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[88,1203,70,886],"class_list":["post-251584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-short-video-clips","tag-israel","tag-noam-chomsky","tag-usa","tag-zionism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251584"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":251585,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251584\/revisions\/251585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}