Why are Arabs so powerless when it comes to Israel?
Israelis have long known that the brain will rule over brawn, a fact that some Arab rulers are only just discovering. An hour ago Demonstrators with Palestinian flags stand before a banner showing the flags of Arab League member states. | Jaafar Ashtyeh / AFP
For a terrible 11 days in May, the world watched hellfire rain upon the world’s largest open-air prison camp, otherwise known as Gaza. The dazed, bleeding survivors crawling out of the rubble of collapsed buildings have experienced this before.
Everyone knows this tragedy will repeat. In faraway Arab cities, as well as here in Pakistan, people glumly watched the unhindered, televised bombing by Israeli jets. But the most they could manage was a few toothless resolutions and a few impotent slogan-chanting demonstrations trampling the Israeli flag.
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