The Three-State Option
(I am not, nor have I ever been a Bolton fan. I find him to be a reactionary war-hawk. But, I am smart enough to know when someone speaks truth and open minded enough to agree with someone's ideas; even when I don't like the speaker. - Barbara) By John R. Bolton War in the Gaza Strip demonstrates yet again that the current governance paradigm for the Palestinian people has failed. Terrorists financed and supplied by Iran control Gaza; the Palestinian Authority is broken, probably irretrievably; and economic development is stalled in Gaza and the West Bank. Palestinians are suffering the consequences of regional power struggles played out through them as surrogates. Israel isn't a happy place, either. It endures opprobrium from the world's High-Minded for defending itself from terrorism yet still finds itself subjected to terrorist attacks from Hamas and terrorists based in Syria and Lebanon. Israel's domestic politics are increasingly muddled, and its way forward ...