[...Martin Luther] King demonstrated that 👉you can’t advance democracy at home when you suppress it abroad. That vision rings as true today for Gaza as it did for Vietnam in 1967.👈
...people that would also help establish a durable foundation for peace."
"Over a number of years, 👉#Netanyahu’s government encouraged the funding by #Qatar of millions of dollars monthly to #Hamas, despite the latter’s unmitigated hostility to #Israel’s very existence.👈 Though #Netanyahu claimed that the support was intended for humanitarian purposes,...
...both critics and right-wing allies indicate that 👉the support was intended to help maintain divisions between the #PalestinianAuthority and #Hamas👈, weakening #Palestinian leadership and 👉bolstering the claim that Israel had no viable negotiating partner for a two-state settlement.👈 The policy was premised on the flawed assumption that 👉#Hamas had neither the capacity nor the intent to launch a