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Israel/Palestine

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8. the OP is right--the Middle East (Israel included) is a shitshow

Reply to ericson00 (Original post)

Thu Dec 1, 2016, 11:04 AM

Dec 2016

that we should avoid touching whenever possible.

There is no two-state future in that region. Rather, it will be annexation, apartheid, and then finally (time uncertain, at least decades) a single binational state.

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Why Carter is wrong on State of Palestine [View all] ericson00 Nov 2016 OP

The Arab-Israeli negotiation was not about convincing both sides to... dubyadiprecession Nov 2016 #1

Or maybe if the Palestinians would accept the permanent presence ericson00 Nov 2016 #2

Let's not forget the FACT that leftynyc Dec 2016 #7

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Maybe the Palestinians should've accepted any one of the numerous offers.... shira Nov 2016 #4

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No they didn't. Palestinian rejectionism & the Left's support of that rejection.... shira Nov 2016 #6

the OP is right--the Middle East (Israel included) is a shitshow geek tragedy Dec 2016 #8

Then the single binational state will split up into separate independent states oberliner Dec 2016 #9

Not big enough and there's too much interspersal geek tragedy Dec 2016 #10