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That will generally speaking prefer the second. they would rather go down in a blaze of glory. what they need is to be provided a third alternative which is progress towards freedom, independence and improving quality of life through negotiations by diplomacy. we ve got a u.n. bid coming up. how israel and the united states and the rest of the world react to that will be a huge role of how this plays out. congressman i m curious from your perch in the united states house of representatives, how you observed these observed the violence in gaza and the administration s very for theright and clear support for the israeli government taking steps to in their words defend themselves. i ve been to israel twice as a congressperson, overy differet in who you met. i think that one think about is long-time ago, eli weisel ....
0 their victories and leaves president mahmoud abbas totally impotent. here s the lesson, as far as i can tell, if you recognize israel if you re committed to nonviolence you ll get roled, marginalized, undercut and left looking like a loser. if you fire rockets into the heart of israel, kidnap their soldiers, they ll negotiate and adjust their policies. everyone i ve talked to on the palestinian side sees this disparity. none other than hamas political leader explicitly cited abbas s sorry situation in an interview on wednesday. translator: mahmoud abbas gave this opportunity to israel and the international community. what did they do? they made him fail, they let him down. in allowing this to continue, in refusing to pressure the israeli government to take concrete steps towards peace in the west bank, they re turning a blind eye while unarmed protesters are imprisoned, tear gassed and shot and killed by soldiers, away from the eyes of the u.s. cameras, we re creating the conditi ....