Sublime

Was in anderen medialen Zeiten ein John F. Kennedy, eine Mutter Teresa, ein Nelson Mandela oder in Frankreich Simone Weil waren - anerkannt über die politischen Lager hinweg -, solch eine Person wäre heute Ansporn und Auftrag für die digitalen Hassfabriken der ganzen Welt.

myth of American exceptionalism

everyone should demand a responsible Palestinian leadership.

The double standard applied to Israel endangers the rule of law and the credibility of international institutions.

I carried a sign that read “Free Gaza from Hamas,” because even though I am pro-Israel, I am also pro-Palestinian, just anti-Hamas, a terrorist organization which aims to annihilate Israel, and which uses international aid money to build attack tunnels instead of schools and hospitals.

They remain pawns in the effort to flood Israel with a hostile population designed to destroy its character as a Jewish state.

The reasons for this double standard lie deep within the psyche and history of the selective critics, but the double standard is undeniable and demonstrable. It is also eagerly exploited by the Palestinians.

It is also likely that Herbert Bentwich, a white man of the Victorian era, cannot see nonwhites as equals. He might easily persuade himself that the Jews who will come from Europe will only better the lives of the local population, that European Jews will cure the natives, educate them, cultivate them. That they will live side by side with them in

Is there something about people who live on a frontier that renders them incapable of the decisive either/or and disposes them towards the indefinite both/and?