In a parallel universe the first quarter might have been a turning point that led to a positive narrative as people felt life was improving. Unfortunately in our reality we had Reeves putting up Nati… (View Post)

A three state solution seems the best solution to me, as existed before 1967. Gaza returns to Egypt, the Palestinian parts of the West Bank get returned to Jordan. Israel takes the Israeli parts of t… (View Post)

No I do not think they're acceptable and have said so. No, Israel can't transition to an anti-insurgency campaign since neither objective has been achieved yet. Hamas has not been destroyed… (View Post)

If they were genocidal then I'd expect 2 million dead approximately - and I would oppose that as evil. Targetting Hamas, even if it risks collateral damage, OTOH is legitimate. There are only th… (View Post)

Quite a miniscule list of relatively conflicts compared to the list of invasions of non-nuclear states. Or those same states pre-nuclear weapons. And none of those conflicts was prevented by the UN. … (View Post)