I would desperately like to see some way forward that would save Palestinians and Lebanese from this nightmare. I don't believe that sanctimonious lectures that ignore the ugly realities of how power works in this planet will get them there.
I don't believe that sanctimonious lectures that ignore the ugly realities of how power works in this planet will get them there.
Not impossible that I may have posted something that fits that description at some point or other. But this post isn't it. The world's northernmost desert wind.
a) that Israel is a uniquely lawless state b) that Israel is a racist European imposition on a previously peaceful Eden c) that Israel takes advantage of the guilt-ridden nature of the tender-hearted Europeans d) that c) (or Israel, or both) depend(s) on the Jews' conspiratorial control of the USA
I'm not sure what--or who--you are objecting to in this post or its comments. Don't fight forces, use them R. Buckminster Fuller.
There have been rulings by international courts that have no jurisdiction over Israel, and that Israel wasn't even represented at because of this lack of juridiction. That is not international law either.
Resolutions 242 and 338 require Israeli withdrawl AFTER a negotiated settlement of SOME of the land. There was no territorial despute with Lebanon, Egypt and Jordan GOT their land back, and the Palestinians and Syria didn't negotiate in good faith.