Robert Fisk: Leaders lie, civilians die, and lessons of history are ignored

MMM | January 4, 2009 – 4:17 am |

We’ve got so used to the carnage of the Middle East that we don’t care any more – providing we don’t offend the Israelis. It’s not clear how many of the Gaza dead are civilians, but the response of the Bush administration, not to mention the pusillanimous reaction of Gordon Brown, reaffirm for Arabs what they have known for decades: however they struggle against their antagonists, the West will take Israel’s side. As usual, the bloodbath was the fault of the Arabs – who, as we all know, only understand force.

Robert Fisk, Leaders lie, civilians die, and lessons of history are ignored

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  1. One Response to “Robert Fisk: Leaders lie, civilians die, and lessons of history are ignored”

  2. Mary on Feb 28, 2009 | Reply

    Greetings- I haven’t read a posting from you or Eman for such a long time! And now I can’t access Eman’s site (AquaCool). Hoping all is well, Mary~

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