Imagine a country where kids are taught to sing songs about genocide, where prominent politicians and pundits go on national television to echo Nazi rhetoric, where polls show a majority of the public wanting the expulsion of an ethnic minority. Well, of course, you don’t have to imagine such a country. It’s Israel. And yet, according to Donald Trump’s peace plan, it’s Gaza, not Israel, that needs to be “deradicalized.”
The very first bullet in Trump’s 20-point “peace plan” states: “Gaza will be a deradicalized terror-free zone that does not pose a threat to its neighbors.” The plan says nothing about deradicalizing Israel, which, in addition to carrying out a genocidal assault and blockade on Gaza, has attacked seven of its neighbors in the past two years. And it only took hours for Israel to violate it…..more
