So, the UN has opined that Israel’s overall settlement policy clearly violates the human rights of Palestinians. The UN is a place where history is invented, not made. The UN has never stood by the State of Israel, created by its own Resolution 181, and ignominiously failed to defend the new State by the use
So the ever-so-politically-correct and hapless EU won’t take the moral stand. As Shakespeare wrote, At least the Europeans are consistent.
Here is a link to a YouTube in which a Hamas TV announcer rejoices in the expectation of seeing “black body bags” after the bombing of the bus in Tel Aviv. He also describes voices in the mosques in Gaza raising shouts of “Allahu Akbar” in response to great news of the civilian Zionist casualties.
Perhaps the righteous and justice-loving Turks In absentia trial is non compos mentis
The plot goes like this: Hamas fires rockets into Israel while the world looks away. Israel seeks a peaceful end to the shelling, which ultimately occurs and the world applauds Hamas for its new-found restraint. The detonation of hundreds of rockets and mortar shells can’t be heard outside of Israel
With apologies to Virgil, from whom I borrowed the first line, below is my special “Song to the Taliban”: I sing of arms and the Taliban, who first from the heights of the Hindukush came to the den of the Monster of Mingora. Righteous beyond measure, these mighty seed of Mohammed honed their cunning plan with
Perhaps all the violence is the result of careful plotting by those who would use Islam as a political tool. If so, then Muslims are being duped by their brothers and sisters. Political correctness damaging our First Amendment
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei again confirms the clever Kafkaesque quality of the current Iranian leadership. Reminiscent of “Alice in Wonderland”
With the recent violence engulfing Americans and American property in the Middle East, we see once more the yawning chasm between many practitioners of the Islamic faith and the non-Muslim world. The flash point in the case of the deadly attack on the US Consulate in Benghazi is said to be a video produced in
Perhaps the clock clicks more slowly for the US Joint Chiefs because America, deemed by Iran as the Great Satan, has not (yet) been threatened by annihilation, nor US Joint Chiefs are checking their watches
Superb integration of international politics, military intelligence, world intrigue and complex international business transactions have resulted in a novel that readers will find difficult to put down.
The Masada Protocol is a fast paced read akin to Lee Child and Harlan Coben. Excellent research on the Middle East and an interesting premis on the ongoing conflict in that area. Can’t wait to read Steve’s next adventure.
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