John Heilemann, a smart guy. Though he then says the Palestinian state initiative at the U.N. would be a “train wreck.” All these people have to understand what Peter Beinart understands, the shoe is on the other foot now. 70 years of Jewish agency to shape the land of mandatory Palestine according to Jewish visions are over. The Arab spring, the decline of American power, the E.U.– Palestinians are begin granted power at last.
And here is the clearest sign of this shift: the Latin American countries that supported Partition in the first instance, in 1947, are now supporting a Palestinian state out of the sense, We didn’t deliver, we owe you.
