Israel's Right to Fight
February 23, 2004 · Magazine, Aitan Goelman, Books and Arts
The Case for Israel
Attorney and Legal Commentator
Aitan Goelman
3 articles 2001–2004
Aitan Goelman is a lawyer who contributed articles to The Weekly Standard between 2001 and 2004. He served as a federal prosecutor on the Oklahoma City bombing case and wrote for the magazine on topics including terrorism and Israeli security. He later held senior positions in financial regulation, including serving as Director of Enforcement at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Do As I Say, Not As I Do
November 26, 2001 · Magazine, Aitan Goelman, Books and Arts
Letters to a Young Lawyer by Alan Dershowitz Basic Books, 226 pp., $22 CLAIMING TO FOLLOW in the footsteps of Rilke's "Letters to a Young Poet," Basic Books has begun publishing a series of mentoring books designed to provide advice to young people beginning their careers. One of the first volumes,…
The Banality of McVeigh
May 14, 2001 · Magazine, Aitan Goelman, Books and Arts
From his prison cell, Timothy McVeigh has made a final attempt to convince America to share his vision of himself. He granted Lou Michel and Dan Herbeck, reporters for the Buffalo News, over seventy-five hours of exclusive interviews, and the result -- American Terrorist: Timothy McVeigh & the…