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wnylib

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7. And the rest of the world getting into the debates without

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #6)

Sun Oct 15, 2023, 12:35 AM

Oct 2023

having any historical context is not helping. By taking sides, they perpetuate and stir up the hostility on both sides, as if they are cheering for sports teams.

I have posted a lot on DU about it, but mostly on the history to give a context and to challenge some misinformation.

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Peter Beinart: The fate of Israeli Jews and Palestinians are 'intertwined' - Inside w/Jen Psaki [View all] Rhiannon12866 Oct 2023 OP

Naturally, we're related, aren't we? elleng Oct 2023 #1

They've been living side by side for decades and they're all in imminent danger now. Rhiannon12866 Oct 2023 #2

One point of unity between Israelis and Palestinians is wnylib Oct 2023 #3

Exactly. Rhiannon12866 Oct 2023 #4

Such unity would require that both sides give up the demand to possess wnylib Oct 2023 #5

This emergency should serve as a wake up call for both sides Rhiannon12866 Oct 2023 #6

And the rest of the world getting into the debates without wnylib Oct 2023 #7

Good for you, I've just tried to post the news and not get into the discussions Rhiannon12866 Oct 2023 #8

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Oct 2023 #9