Everybody agrees that the territories Israel took over in 1967 are occupied. However, both pro-Palestinians and liberal Zionists routinely write of ‘the Occupation’ or ‘occupied Palestine’ to refer to these territoriesonly.The demeaning acronym ‘OPT’ means only the West Bank and Gaza Strip....
sea and air. Other security experts advocate that Israel tighten its blockade and occupy the less-populated areas in Gaza�s southern and middle regions. In so doing, Israel could apparently
Scenario 1 is that Ukraine weathers the crisis as a unified Country (minus Crimea), and continues down the path of integration with the EU. The economic and political cost in particularly Eastern Ukraine will be high, unless the EU is willing to make a very heavy injection of funds to comp...