Rethinking the Second Lebanon War
Ten years of quiet.
July 15, 2016
A great place for Western volunteers.
Reading hard-left media or the propaganda produced by “pro-Palestinian” organizations, one forms the impression that the IDF is constantly launching random attacks on Palestinian civilians in the West Bank. But write to a Palestinian university about coming for a semester abroad, and you will be told that students “live normal lives” and that “the media exaggerate” the situation. Furthermore, writes David Collier, the selfsame NGOs devoted to harping on the “brutality of the occupation” reassure prospective volunteers that, if they are wise about avoiding riots, they’ll be fine:
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A great place for Western volunteers.
One of the Bible’s most important and most overlooked ideas.
A letter from 1956.
Friend or foe?