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Tuesday, January 13, 2009 12:00 AM

What "Waltz With Bashir" can teach us about Gaza

The stunning new Israeli film reveals painful parallels between one of Israel's darkest moments and the current conflict.

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  • Tuesday, January 13, 2009 01:25 PM

    @JonathaninTel Aviv and Israel's Colonies on Palestinian Lands

    Israel's stopping the expansion of settlements can help reduce tensions, and therefore help move towards a solution by showing Israeli goodwill in the eyes of moderate Palestinians

    - Jonathan in Tel Aviv

    So the settlements which are illegal under international law, which deprive the Palestinians from their land and livelihood and which imprison them in areas bounded by for-Jews-only roads are not really a problem. But stopping them might "help move toward a solution"!

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