The New Arab Street Is Here at Home

Thanks to immigration policy and self-propagandizing

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People march during a demonstration to express solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas in New York City, October 13, 2023.

Eduardo Munoz/Reuters

The old conventional wisdom was that the U.S. couldn’t be too pro-Israel for fear of inflaming “the Arab street.”

The new conventional wisdom will have to be that we can’t be too pro-Israel for fear of inflaming “the Western street.”

Rich Lowry

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Rich Lowry

Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.

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