IN ONE word: Bravo!
The news about the reconciliation agreement between Fatah and Hamas is good for peace. If the final difficulties are ironed out and a full agreement is signed by the two leaders, it will be a huge step forward for the Palestinians – and for us.
There is no sense in making peace with half a people. Making peace with the entire Palestinian people may be more difficult, but will be infinitely more fruitful.
Therefore: Bravo! „One Word“ weiterlesen
FIRST, AN apology: I am not going to write about the Wikileaks.
I like gossip as much as the next (wo)man. The leaks provide a lot of it, interspersed with some real information.
But there is nothing really new there. The information only confirms what any intelligent person could have worked out already. If there is anything new, it’s exactly this confirmation: the world is really managed the way we thought it was. How depressing. „“Islam is the Solution”“ weiterlesen
WÄHREND ICH zwischen Fernsehkanälen surfe, komme ich zufällig in einem amerikanischen Sender ( Fox – ist kaum zu glauben) zu einem Interview mit dem Enkel von Mahatma Gandhi.
„Mein Großvater sagte uns, wir sollen den Feind lieben, selbst dann, wenn wir gegen ihn kämpfen“ sagte er, „er kämpfte entschlossen gegen die Briten, aber liebte sie.“ ( Ich zitiere aus dem Gedächtnis.) „Gandhis Weisheit“ weiterlesen
