When you heard the news a year ago, were you crying tears of joy or tears of sadness? I was shocked to learn how many people were celebrating the success of Hamas in making a mockery of Israel’s defenses on … Continue reading
Category Archives: Middle East
An Interesting Ballot This Year
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I just voted in the Washington State 2024 Primary election. Mail ballot, of course (which I love, and which some people don’t, for reasons I do not understand). For the first time ever, I approached the ballot as an independent, … Continue reading
What’s Next for Israel and Palestine?
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I’ve offered my solution to this intractable conflict. It won’t happen, and conflict will continue until it does happen. So what lies ahead. Biden has offered up a plan. As of tonight, it’s going nowhere. He surely wants something good … Continue reading
Further Reflections on Israel/Palestine
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Thank you to all those who commented on my last blog post which offered up my proposal for settling the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians. I truly do appreciate the variety of perspectives you offered, though no one accepted the … Continue reading
Let’s Solve Israel/Palestine
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Since October 7, I have immersed myself in articles, podcasts, and videos about the conflict in Israel. And I now know how to solve this unending conflict. At some point, someone needs to hit the Palestinians over the head with … Continue reading
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