Monday, June 23, 2008

For Palestinians, it ain't the economy

Lessons of the Second Intifada -Sever Plocker

The second Intifada, which started in 2000 and ended in 2004, disproved two commonly accepted assumptions: that economic prosperity brings peace, and that terrorism cannot be defeated by force. The second Intifada broke out at the zenith of Palestinian economy prosperity...

There is no arguing that Israel scored an overwhelming win in the second Intifada.
(Ynet News)

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