Prison takes dangerous people out of circulation. To that extent it works. But, it doesn't make them better people. (View Post)

Herbert Smith would be the first to agree. (View Post)

But if Gaza were a State, then de jure or de facto, a state of war would exist between the two, and blockade is lawful in war. (View Post)

The WWI atrocity stories were mainly true, as it turned out. If anything, people are too sceptical about believing in atrocities, rather than too gullible. (View Post)

However, I don't think there are any options that don't involve dead civilians. Plainly, Isreal isn't going to say "no hard feelings", after driving Hamas back into Gaza. The… (View Post)