israeli-palestine conflict

Listen to the whole thing. And then ask yourself, "What am I for, and what am I against?"

A similar homology applies to the term “terrorism.” During the period of Jewish struggle against the British military in Palestine, “terrorist” had a positive connotation. In the late 1940s, American newspapers ran an advertisement with the headline, “Letter to the Terrorists of Palestine,” wherein the Hollywood screenwriter Ben Hecht wrote, “My... See more

The genius marketing of Hamas Gaza operates as an independent state, whose leader has a stated goal to commit genocide against its neighbor Naturally, Israel has a strict border with this neighbor - what people call a "blockade" And, Hamas has branded this... See more

The deepest insight for understanding the lenses people use to understand the world comes from @KlingBlog in his superb, concise book, The Three Languages of Politics. Simple idea. Liberals see the world as a struggle between oppressor and oppressed. Conservatives see the 1/