August 23rd, 2006
The Opportunity We’ll All Regret Missing – Europe and the Middle East
The war in Lebanon, like all wars, did not only close doors. It also opened possibilities. This time, had there been enough will on behalf of the international community, it would have been able to untie the knot of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and consolidate the front against terrorism. Unfortunately without Europe all this would not be feasible. And Europe, it seems, is not prepared to take real responsibility. Not even for its own future peace and prosperity. Read the full piece here.