Reasoning Against Peace Too Heavy a Price for Israeli Elites? September 28, 2010By JONATHAN COOK With the resumption of settlement construction in the West Bank yesterday, Israel’s powerful settler movement hopes that it has scuttled peace talks with the Palestinians.It would be misleading, however, to assume that the only major obstacle to the success of the negotiations is the right-wing political ideology the settler movement represents. Equally important are deeply entrenched economic interests shared across Israeli society.These interests...
Wednesday, 29 September 2010
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