Richard Fernandez, writes the
Belmont Club column for
PJ Media. He makes an interesting
observation about the troubles in Gaza.
Alas for diplomacy the only thing the Palestinians can actually do is fight. The only thing the West demands of them is to stop doing the only thing they can do.
The best alternative to a negotiated settlement for both Israel and Palestine may now be to fight to the finish, because each is surprised to find they have no alternative.
This is essentially what we
wrote yesterday. Hat tip to
Lucianne.com for the link.