On 2009-Jan-04, at 12:47, Chris Gehlker wrote:

>> I agree with Chuck that against the radicals, force is the ONLY thing
>> they understand.
>
> Which is precisely the argument that Hamas makes about the Israeli
> radicals. There is a radical faction in Israel that professes that God
> wants all of Biblical Israel to be inhabited exclusively  by Jews and
> denies that Palestinians have any right to exist as a people. And
> because they are the swing vote, the radicals in Israel have
> disproportionate influence.


So the conflict isn't really about Israeli v. Palestinian. It is more  
about moderates on both sides  v. radicals on both sides.


Stefano


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