tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8282587.post5076581035871004164..comments2024-03-19T01:48:39.709+00:00Comments on Power and Control: Is Egypt Double Crossing The Palestinians?M. Simonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09508934110558197375noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8282587.post-70333831706077749502011-05-27T23:36:40.439+00:002011-05-27T23:36:40.439+00:00That is what I see happening. Slow or fast is the ...That is what I see happening. Slow or fast is the only question.M. Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09508934110558197375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8282587.post-29108708643183562792011-05-27T17:35:31.915+00:002011-05-27T17:35:31.915+00:00The Gaza Strip and the West Bank were officially g...The Gaza Strip and the West Bank were officially given up by Egypt and Jordan, to give Israel a long term problem. It worked. Israel did not annex those territories because it did not consider them necessary for its security, and hoped to use them as bargaining chips.<br /><br />I think it's now obvious that Israel made an error, and the next time the Palestinians make war on them, the territory they're using as a base should just be annexed, and their enemies expelled, international opinion be damned.LarryDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10955273945502612268noreply@blogger.com