IS ISRAEL A NORMAL STATE? ASKS AN ANALYST - A BRAVE QUESTION BUT IT COMES WITH A WHIMPER OF AN ANSWER

JOHN CHUCKMAN — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 18:34:06 +0000

IS ISRAEL A NORMAL COUNTRY?

Critique of an article with the same title in Toronto’s Globe and Mail by Ian Buruma www.theglobeandmail.com

John Chuckman

This article starts with a brave question, and I think for most people the answer is apparent with the asking of the question.

But like the famous line of T.S. Elliot, the piece ends, not with a bang, but a whimper.

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