Accelerating Hope

Submitted by Steven Hess (United States), May 21, 2002 at 15:33

If there is any hope for the Middle East, it must be lubricated and pushed by an Israeli willingness to reverse the expansion of settlements and, indeed, abandon them. Israel would go far towards reclaiming the moral imperative by recognizing that, regardless of all other factors, conditions and hatreds, the Palestinians have a valid point when it comes to the ongoing Israeli land grab.

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