Die falsche Seite

VON ALLEN erinnerungswerten Sätzen, die von Barack Obama in den letzten zwei Jahren geäußert wurden, ist mir einer aus seiner historischen Rede, die er in Kairo zu Beginn seiner Amtszeit gehalten hat, mehr als jeder andere im Gedächtnis geblieben. Er warnte die Nationen davor, sich „auf die falsche Seite der Geschichte“ zu stellen.

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A Crazy Prophet

“WHY DON’T the masses stream to the square here, too, and throw Bibi out?” my taxi driver exclaimed when we were passing Rabin Square. The wide expanse was almost empty, with only a few mothers and their children enjoying the mild winter sun. The masses will not stream to the square, and Binyamin Netanyahu can be thrown out only through the ballot box.

Categorized as: Politik, Diplomatie

The World is no Golem

ISRAEL IS, as we well know, the land of unlimited impossibilities. In Israel, for example, the diplomats are striking. A strike of diplomats? But that is impossible! Postmen strike. Longshoremen strike. But diplomats? The most conservative, the most establishment people? The people who serve any Israeli government, whatever its complexion? Who find pretexts for all its actions, whatever they may be? Well, in Israel it is possible. All the Foreign Office services have ceased to function.

Categorized as: Politik, Diplomatie

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