Submitted by Charles A. Lawson, II(United States), Nov 11, 2004 at 15:20
The passing of Arafat will only lead to more violence. But it will soon calm down. Then we will see that there is no difference between Arafat's position and the new leaders. This is because the Muslims want to destroy Israel. Period. And they have the upper hand. For over 20 years they have taught the Muslim children that to kill the Americans and Israelis is to be the hightest ideal in the Muslim eyes.
Good article! Keep up the good work!
Note: Opinions expressed in comments are those of the authors alone and not necessarily those of Daniel Pipes. Original writing only, please. Comments are screened for relevance, substance, and tone, and in some cases edited before posting. Reasoned disagreement is welcome, but comments are rejected if scurrilous, off-topic, vulgar, ad hominem, or otherwise viewed as inappropriate. For complete regulations, see the Guidelines for Comments. For informational purposes, we identify countries from which comments are sent.