Wednesday, August 17, 2005

After the London Bombings: Blair's Israeli-Palestinian Detour from the Real Root Causes of Terrorism -

Jerusalem Centre for Public Affairs, 1 Sep 2005
http://www.jcpa.org/jl/vp534.htm
Dore Gold
"British Prime Minister Tony Blair has been a rare beacon of light in the global war on terrorism. He has frequently defied the sentiments in his own party and British public opinion in order to defend the security of the West as a whole. But there is one flaw in his analysis of the current situation that unfortunately comes up far too often. Looking to explain to the British public the 'deep roots' of the July 7, 2005, terrorist attacks on London, he pointed to the underlying causes of the violence including the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.1"