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Israel/Palestine

Ken Burch

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2. If you're against removing settlements, you're against peace.

Reply to geek tragedy (Original post)

Tue Aug 29, 2017, 12:46 AM

Aug 2017

It goes without saying that a Palestinian state can never survive if the settlements remain, and that peace is impossible without a Palestinian state as part of the deal.

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Netanyahu Vows to Maintain Israels West Bank Settlements Forever [View all] geek tragedy Aug 2017 OP

The desire for lebensraum has a long tradition Cicada Aug 2017 #1

Lebensraum? oberliner Sep 2017 #6

Expansion: the parallel makes me sad Cicada Sep 2017 #7

You are saying there is a parallel between Israel and Nazi Germany? oberliner Sep 2017 #8

Germany wanted adjacent land to the east for Germans to live in and occupied that land Cicada Sep 2017 #9

If you're against removing settlements, you're against peace. Ken Burch Aug 2017 #2

Shazam Doug the Dem Aug 2017 #3

why can't some of the settlers become Palestinian citizens? Mosby Aug 2017 #4

I suppose they could, but the vast majority would refuse. Ken Burch Aug 2017 #5