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The Annexation Endgame

י"ז באלול ה'תש"ע (27 August 2010)

IHTG asked what I thought about this article. He wrote: My feeling is that the settlers with their sense of community and extremely high birthrates find it easier to imagine surviving in a multi-ethnic society along with Arabs, in a sort of mini-Austro-Hungary, with themselves as the Austrians. For the rest of us, it could [...]

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Do Not Free Gilad Shalit

כ"ב בתמוז ה'תש"ע (4 July 2010)

I expressed some cynicism and negativity last year about a possible deal to free Gilad Shalit. I stand by that sentiment now that a bunch of loopy Shalit demonstrators are marching around the country. For my readers from weird places like Albania and Canada, Gilad Shalit is an Israeli soldier who was serving near near [...]

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The Coming Shalit Deal

ו' בכסלו ה'תש"ע (23 November 2009)

A deal to free Gilad Shalit is imminent. Or it isn’t. It’s impossible to tell from any article like this one. In general, reports that a deal is imminent are usually manufactured by one side, namely by one side’s negotiating team, to pressure the other side into restarting negotiations. They may also be planted in [...]

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