Editorials | May 11, 2016
Gracious and well thought out speech from the chief Rabbi in the UK in support of persecuted Christians, particular after the Arab Spring.
"We make a great intellectual mistake in the west, when we assume that democracy in and of itself is a step towards freedom. Usually it is, but sometimes it isn't. As Alexis de Tocqueville and John Steward Mill pointed out in the nineteenth century; it may merely mean the tyranny of the majority."