-Caveat Lector- > Dr. Cease-Fire and Mr. Terror > > By Yoel Marcus > > > Over the past three decades, Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser > Arafat has > "celebrated" more cease-fires than birthdays. > > When he was in Jordan, he signed - and violated - cease-fire > agreements on > more than 20 occasions. When he was in Lebanon, he agreed - and > violated - > more than 30 cease-fire agreements with the militias there and with > Israel. > Instead of a Nobel Peace Prize, he should have been granted a > doctorate in > Cease-Fire Agreements and Their Violation. Between cease-fires, he > continued > to orchestrate acts of violence and murder. In short, a Dr. > Cease-Fire and > Mr. Terror. > > In the course of the present Intifada, Arafat is this week > celebrating > Cease-Fire No. 5, or, at least, the negotiations over that > cease-fire. In his > long history of terror-cease-fire-terror, he has not changed his > tactics: > Either he agrees to a cease-fire at the very moment he senses that > the other > side's patience has been exhausted or else he agrees to a cease-fire > in order > to extort something. If he has not obtained what he is after, he > simply > renews the fire. If he has obtained what he is after, he renews the > fire in > order to obtain more. > > Except for one occasion, when he supported Iraqi ruler Saddam > Hussein, Arafat > has always enjoyed Europe's support. Since they are all former > colonial > powers, the countries of Europe sympathize with his war against a > foreign > occupier. The members of the new generation of European leaders have > not the > faintest concept of world history and are not interested in delving > into its > hidden mysteries. Nor are they at all curious to know who wanted to > slaughter > whom in pre-1948 Palestine, who rejected the state granted to them in > > accordance with a UN General Assembly resolution, and who was willing > to > agree to a pint-sized country that consisted of territorial bits and > pieces > and that did not even include Jerusalem. > > http://www.haaretzdaily.com/htmls/kat9_2.htm __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ <A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/">www.ctrl.org</A> DECLARATION & DISCLAIMER ========== CTRL is a discussion & informational exchange list. Proselytizing propagandic screeds are unwelcomed. Substance—not soap-boxing—please! These are sordid matters and 'conspiracy theory'—with its many half-truths, mis- directions and outright frauds—is used politically by different groups with major and minor effects spread throughout the spectrum of time and thought. That being said, CTRLgives no endorsement to the validity of posts, and always suggests to readers; be wary of what you read. CTRL gives no credence to Holocaust denial and nazi's need not apply. Let us please be civil and as always, Caveat Lector. ======================================================================== Archives Available at: http://peach.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ctrl.html <A HREF="http://peach.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ctrl.html">Archives of [EMAIL PROTECTED]</A> http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ <A HREF="http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/">ctrl</A> ======================================================================== To subscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SUBSCRIBE CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To UNsubscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SIGNOFF CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Om