Sunday, June 12, 2011

David Brooks On Obstacles Israel Faces To Peace: "The Depravity Factor"

David Brooks writes:

It doesn’t matter how great a law professor or diplomat you are. It doesn’t matter how masterly you sequence the negotiations or what magical lines you draw on a map. There won’t be peace so long as depraved regimes are part of the picture. That’s why it’s crazy to get worked into a lather about who said what about the 1967 border. As long as Hamas and the Assad regime are in place, the peace process is going nowhere, just as it’s gone nowhere for lo these many years.

To read the full article visit http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/03/opinion/03brooks.html?_r=1

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