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Ep. #644: Ray Romano, Laura Coates, Walter Kirn

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***Analysis of Israeli-Palestinian conflict and historical context. Islam violent takeover. **

History is brutal and humans are not good people. The Muslim army violently took over much of the world, which led to the current Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Despite multiple opportunities for negotiation, the rejection of deals and the insistence on the 'river to the sea' myth has perpetuated the conflict. Israel, being a powerful country, is unlikely to disappear, and the Palestinians' bargaining position of 'you all die and disappear' makes negotiation difficult. The rejection of the UN partition deal and continuous attacks have not been effective for the Palestinians. The comparison to Mexico's choice to build a successful country instead of pursuing lost territories implies a need for a different approach to the conflict.

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