Yearning for something is easier if you don't own it !

Submitted by Jon-a brit in Euroland (France), Jun 7, 2006 at 04:57

Unfortunately this is one of your less than thought provoking articles. What is interesting however is the notion that the arabs in general and their Palestinian sub group are more or less consciously picking up Jewish or Israeli strategies, and perhaps even getting better at doing this.

Of course imitation is the strongest form of compliment, and there are losts of nice things that they could imitate, to their eternal advantage: Separation of Mosque and State, education for success, the rule of reasonable law, the promotion of freedom of expression ...

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