Friday, November 13, 2009

The Israeli-Palestinian Doomsday Scenario


From Foreign Policy Blog:


In honor of Roland Emerich's apocalyptic "2012," let's parse out a Middle Eastern doomsday scenario: the dissolution of the Palestinian Authority and the revival of the Palestine Liberation Organization as the primary governing body of the Palestinian leadership. This threat has been wielded in recent days by PA President Mahmoud Abbas and his top deputies, most notably Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat, who told the New York Times that the issue surrounding Abbas's resignation "is not about who is going to replace him. This is about our leaving our posts."

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My Comment: A sobering assessment on where the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is going .... and there is nothing that we in the West can do to change it.

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