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stopdiggin

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5. agree in very large part

Reply to patphil (Reply #3)

Fri Aug 16, 2024, 02:34 AM

Aug 2024

and in particular the fact that the U.S. will never be able to 'impose' any kind of lasting peace.
(despite the many that are convinced our 'influence' there is of almost all consuming dimension)

Which is not to say that we can, or should, back away from all involvement. But the Israelis (and Palestinians) are the only ones that can 'fix' what is going on in the West Bank.

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