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David Berlin

David Berlin is the founding editor of The Walrus and author of The Moral Lives of Israelis: Reinventing the Dream State.
Three men standing on a stage in front of a crowd, one of them talking into a microphone
April 2014 / Feature

Chimes of Freedom

April 24, 2014April 14, 2020 - by David Berlin

Were the ’60s really so special?

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Poster advertising kibbutz in israel
April 2006 / Feature

Israel’s Divided Soul

April 12, 2006June 2, 2020 - by David Berlin

Has the Zionist dream played itself out?

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Feature / May 2005

Israel on the Brink

May 12, 2005May 26, 2020 - by David Berlin

As the deadline looms for settlers to leave the settlement of Gush Katif,
will Sharon’s Disengagement Plan divide the country against itself?

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November 2004 / Politics

A Love Affair with Secrecy

November 12, 2004May 25, 2020 - by David Berlin

The Access to Information Act was supposed to get government documents into the hands of Canadians. Instead, it has created a state in which there are often no documents to get.

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Illustration by Guy Billout
Feature / February/March 2004

Where Leaders Fail

February 12, 2004April 30, 2020 - by David Berlin

Can a small group of Israeli and Palestinian citizens succeed where the zealots and dreamers could not?

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October 2003 / World

Jordan First

October 12, 2003April 29, 2020 - by David Berlin

A liberal reformist in the Middle East

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