Overview
- The Nation’s newest column says Jewish and political leaders blurred Judaism with Zionism, which it argues has made Jews less safe.
- Tucker Carlson’s interviews and his friendly sit‑down with Nick Fuentes are cited as signs that openly antisemitic influencers are gaining reach as anti‑Zionist views struggle for space on mainstream TV.
- Right‑leaning essays published May 12 by American Greatness and the Daily Signal attribute the surge to diversity, equity and inclusion policies, demographic shifts that increase Muslim political clout, and billions in Gulf‑state funding for university programs.
- Those writers point to campus protests using the slogan “from the river to the sea” and describe incidents of students menacing Jewish classmates, arguing the climate hardened after the Oct. 7 attacks and the war that followed.
- Victor Davis Hanson portrays Democrats as tolerating anti‑Israelism, says some conservative media figures have turned against Israel, and casts President Trump and the MAGA movement as Israel’s main political defenders, though all pieces present contested interpretations rather than settled data.