60 years ago, we saw the face of evil
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Elie Honig writes that hatred based on race, religion, sex and sexual orientation sadly remains a potent and growing threat in the United States and elsewhere, but Adolf Eichmann's time in court can teach us about how to combat the threat such hatred poses to the world.
Sixty years ago, in an internationally broadcast trial, millions of people around the world watched as a man -- a monster, really, despite his human form and slight frame -- sat in a courtroom in the newly-formed nation of Israel.
A CIA assessment circulated among US officials this week concluded that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu likely judges he can get away without defining a post-war plan — even as the Biden administration has launched a full-court press to pressure him to bring an end to the conflict in Gaza.