To me the policy makes sense because it’s all just going to go to Hamas anyway. Egypt does the same thing and borders Palestine as well. But people only blame Israel. Why is Israel held at a higher standard than Egypt. 1 year ago...
The Jews probably suffered the worst case of organized genocide in history, and the trauma associated in 1945 for the survivors of the Shoah re-launched and firmly grounded the idea of a return to the original homeland, an idea professed by several XVIIIth Diaspora’s intellectuals and in the...
Thus when the partition plan was announced in 1947 it included land held illegally by Jews, which was incorporated as a fait accompli inside the borders of the Jewish state. And after Israel announced its statehood, an impressive series of laws legally assimilated huge tracts of Arab land (who...
Israel is in a state of complete mixed emotions and feeling right now ranging from relief that some of our sisters will be home to helplessness and anger over the release of terrorists. From a jihadi perspective, this is not an agreement. They are celebrating and calling it a hudna, a te...
The Crusader kingdoms were a portent of what could happen the next time European power spilled over its borders. As it was, the involvement in the East, military, commercial, and cultural, helped pull Western Europe out of the Dark Ages and back into world history. It also knocked Constantin...
“According to a map of this region in The Grand Chessboard, this zone of “percolating violence” includes all of Central Asia, extending westward to include Turkey, northward to include southern Russia, and eastward to touch upon the western borders of China. It includes the entire Middle Eas...
The ‘warehouse’ had sample designs in little cubicles, offering a variety of geometric shapes, borders, floral and figurative designs. Plus a sample board to choose the colors and sizes of the tesserae!! I don’t think you can find this anywhere else in the world! Ancient flooring ...
Being a frontier State, Kashmir has borders with both Pakistan and India, and there are advantages and disadvantages for the people of Kashmir attached to each of the three alternatives to which I have referred. Naturally, as I have indicated, we could not decide this all important issue ...
In an outgroup context, vis-à-vis the IH-speaking majority, codeswitchingserves to determine social borders and express the minority’s feelings of ethnicpride and superiority reflecting the subjective idea that, “We can infiltrate yourborders because we speak your language, whereas you cannot ...
“undefined borders, outline plans that have not yet been distinct, and military firing zones. These complexities, coupled with concerns about potential harm to protected natural values made the laying out of the trail a difficult task” [36] (p. 7). The founders did not actively pursue ...