Why Israel’s Reaction is Right
Opinion: Why Israel’s Reaction is Right – International – SPIEGEL ONLINE – News:
The natural reaction to the current violence in the Middle East is one of horror. It’s time for a cease-fire, right? Not necessarily. Pacifism would only help the radicals. …
… First, Israel is fighting a just war. Germany and the European Union should unequivocally back Israel.
… Second, Israel wants peace.
… Third, there is no alternative to Israel‘s current military operation.
… Fourth, Israel‘s military operation has already resulted in positive effects. …[Read more]
Posted on July 25, 2006, in News and politics. Bookmark the permalink. 2 Comments.
Calls for peace fall on deaf ears in these last days.
General George Marshall (as in the Marshall Plan) told President Truman that establishing the state of Israel in a Palestinina lake would be a disaster for the United States – man was he ever right!