An inhumane and flawed Israeli policy literally had holes blown into it in Gaza. The reverberations of that policy and its failure are only beginning to be felt, and all the while, qassam rockets continue to rain down on southern Israel. Some are trumpeting the destruction of the barrier separating Gaza from Egypt as the [...]
Archive for January, 2008
Battle of Wrongs: Israel and Gaza
Posted in Egypt, Gaza, Hamas on January 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The First Step: Confronting the Settlements
Posted in Ehud Olmert, Peace Plans, Settlements, United States, West Bank on January 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The famous idiom from Abba Eban, that the “Palestinians never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity” has often been turned back on Israel. Yet it is no truer in any arena than it is with regard to the diffuse Israel-Palestine “peace movement.” It is happening again right now, and one of the best chances [...]