Feb
12
Gary Kamiya in Salon, weighs the pros and cons of the situation. I agree with his conclusion 100% – without sustained US pressure, the situation will most likely slide back into violence.
“Time and again, Middle East peace plans have come to grief because they got bogged down in “transitional periods,” “interim steps” and “confidence-building measures” and failed to deal forthrightly with the real issues. The disengagement plan and the death of Arafat are momentous events, but they have not changed those issues — or the positions of the two sides.”
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