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Telling Both Sides Of The Story

Every time I open my e-mail, I find material from one or two new Web sites devoted to Israeli hasbara (advocacy). I suspect that they have very little impact because, for the most part, they are preaching to the converted.
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October 3, 2002

Every time I open my e-mail, I find material from one or two new Web sites devoted to Israeli hasbara (advocacy). I suspect that they have very little impact because, for the most part, they are preaching to the converted.

Arab Web sites are also multiplying day by day. And, again, they are probably not very influential because they are mainly accessed by true believers.

There is one significant exception to the partisan Web
sites:

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