Hasbara at home: When Israel's Gaza carnage can't be defended, propaganda fills the void

When Israeli policy on Gaza is inexplicable, it's no wonder Israel's PR efforts fail. Time and again, Israeli Hasbara abroad has collapsed under scrutiny: From Israeli speakers on college campuses whose message rings hollow, to Israeli politicians on international TV armed with talking points yet unable to respond to serious questions.

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