Palestine

JERUSALEM -- As dozens of bodies were pulled from the rubble of shelled houses in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, Israel faced a growing confrontation with aid groups alarmed by the toll of its offensive against Hamas, and the UN called for an end to hostilities.

Treacherous Alliances: The Secret Dealings of Israel, Iran, and the United States
Trita Parsi
Yale University Press, 2007
HB; 361 pages; $28.00
Peter B. Gemma

I just read a speech Congressman Paul gave to the House of Representative in 1982 calling for a more even handed approach to the Palestinian and Israeli conflict. 25 years later, those with a sense of decency in their hearts are still calling for the same. It has been 25 years of a failed policy and yet we continue on with the same....