Dore Gold, Israel’s former ambassador to the UN, had an interesting piece in the Opinion Journal today. The article, titled The Dangers of ‘Peace’ Making, essentially argues that efforts to bring about peace can backfire and make things worse. Reading the article, I was struck by the following paragraphs (emphasis added): In August 2005, the [...]
..but at least he did. Late Palestinian Authority chairman Yasser Arafat’s blood contained the deadly HIV virus, Arafat’s personal physician told Jordanian media over the weekend. Dr. Ashraf al-Kurdi stressed, however, that Arafat did not die of AIDS – which is caused by the virus. Jordanian news site Amman quoted al-Kurdi – a former Jordanian [...]
So it’s no secret that this week, I am going to be taking a well-earned vacation (if I say so myself) . As a result, my blogging over this period will be sporadic at best, and likely non-existent. But not to fear. I have (so far) enlisted the help of Jewlicious‘ ck, SNN‘s Brian of [...]
