Comments on: Egyptian Terror http://www.israellycool.com/2005/07/24/egyptian-terror/ Down Under Punditry in the Middle East Thu, 24 May 2012 18:00:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Anonymoushttp://www.israellycool.com/2005/07/24/egyptian-terror/comment-page-1/#comment-4197 Anonymous Sun, 24 Jul 2005 11:42:42 +0000 http://www.israellycool.com/2005/07/24/egyptian-terror/#comment-4197 Israel is the present front line. If there was no Israel, there would still be the rest of the world.I am sensing a subtle shift towards not tolerating terrorism (perhaps due to the London attacks). I was amazed that the U.N. security council refused to hear the Palestinian case on the security barrier, and even went on to tell the PLO to fight terrorism. France and Russia actually joined the U.S. and Britain in saying no to this charade. Maybe, just maybe, we are seeing the beginnngs of a shift in thinking from "Israel is the cause" to "Israel is our Ally" in the West.I am no fan of Tony Blair, but here is a link to a recent speech he gave. I think he nails it.http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4689363.stmStan Israel is the present front line. If there was no Israel, there would still be the rest of the world.

I am sensing a subtle shift towards not tolerating terrorism (perhaps due to the London attacks). I was amazed that the U.N. security council refused to hear the Palestinian case on the security barrier, and even went on to tell the PLO to fight terrorism. France and Russia actually joined the U.S. and Britain in saying no to this charade. Maybe, just maybe, we are seeing the beginnngs of a shift in thinking from “Israel is the cause” to “Israel is our Ally” in the West.

I am no fan of Tony Blair, but here is a link to a recent speech he gave. I think he nails it.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4689363.stm

Stan

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