The Weekly Standard has published a cover piece by Gershom Gorenberg on that ancient and somewhat dubious question, Where is the Palestinian Gandhi, that portrays Palestinians as human beings. A rapid scan produces this sentence:
That said, absolute nonviolence is a terribly unfair standard to demand
of those on the other side–the weaker side–of a conflict, even if it
has a potential of being politically effective.
of those on the other side–the weaker side–of a conflict, even if it
has a potential of being politically effective.
Gershom Gorenberg is center-left. Where does this leave Bill Kristol and David Frum and Richard Perle? Note that AEI, in the same building as the Weekly Standard, lately purged a few neocons… Thanks to Jeet Heer for tip.
