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Israel/Palestine

Little Tich

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14. None of those options seem plausible to me.

Reply to aranthus (Reply #13)

Mon Oct 3, 2016, 09:15 PM

Oct 2016

There's one thing that I must ask you though - what kind of incentive would enable Egypt to "take Gaza"? Wouldn't it be much easier (and less expensive) for Egypt to just let Israel keep Gaza?

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Mondoweiss: A lot of the grief over Shimon Peres is grief over the end of the two-state solution [View all] Little Tich Sep 2016 OP

after reading about the sunni shia and other issues in the middle east JI7 Sep 2016 #1

Mondoweiss, the hub of the BDS movement, shits on Peres in 3 other articles... shira Sep 2016 #2

Now that you've attacked the messenger, why don't you try attacking the message? Little Tich Sep 2016 #3

"Leftist mantra"? The extreme Left opposes a 2 state solution. shira Oct 2016 #4

Please read the OP again... Little Tich Oct 2016 #5

The arguments all ignore a fundamental truth. aranthus Oct 2016 #6

Demise of which 2 state solution? The one b/w a Jewish state & a Palestinian one? shira Oct 2016 #7

Hope for peace died long before Peres aranthus Oct 2016 #8

Question for you, Tich. Since the Palestinian Leadership doesn't want peace... shira Oct 2016 #9

It doesn't matter what the Palestinians want - the one-state solution will happen either way... Little Tich Oct 2016 #10

Nice cop-out. They didn't want peace in Rabin's day either, so what was the excuse then? shira Oct 2016 #11

Who cares? Little Tich Oct 2016 #12

Of course there are ways to solve it. aranthus Oct 2016 #13

None of those options seem plausible to me. Little Tich Oct 2016 #14

They are all plausible. aranthus Oct 2016 #15

So, basically a bi-national state without civil rights for Palestinians then... Little Tich Oct 2016 #16

Now you're falling back on Leftist dogma and propaganda. aranthus Oct 2016 #17

So, the Palestinians in Gaza, the West Bank and Jerusalem get Israeli citizenship. Little Tich Oct 2016 #18

Is this based on that list of discriminatory laws that you ahve already been shown is a lie? aranthus Oct 2016 #19

Partially based on that list, yes. Little Tich Oct 2016 #20

There are several scenarios. aranthus Oct 2016 #21

any solution to the I/P conflict where neither side gets shafted is fine with me. n/t Little Tich Oct 2016 #22

Tich's only evidence that Israel is Jim Crow is Adalah's list of lies... shira Oct 2016 #23