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> > Israel is gearing up for another major offensive into Gaza, yet the world > community still remains bafflingly silent. > > Richard Falk: Hopes of Gaza Cast in Lead > > It is mainly through civil society acts of defiance, like the Mavi Marmara > and the Freedom Flotilla, that offer the appropriate responses to the > injustices occurring in Gaza [EPA] It is dismaying that during this dark > anniversary period two years after the launch of the deadly attacks on the > people of Gaza - code-named Operation Cast Lead by the Israelis - that there > should be warnings of a new massive attack on the beleaguered people of > Gaza. The influential Israeli journalist, Ron Ren-Yishai, writes on December > 29, 2010, of the likely prospect of a new major IDF attack, quoting senior > Israeli military officers as saying "It's not a question of if, but rather > of when," a view that that is shared, according to Ren-Yishai, by > "government ministers, Knesset members and municipal heads in the Gaza > region". > > > http://english.aljazeera.net/indepth/opinion/2011/01/2011147844745636.html > ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism@lists.econ.utah.edu Set your options at: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com