22-11-2008, 03:27 AM
David Guyatt Wrote:I would add my brief cynicism here in that I wonder if Palestine, and then Israel, was midwifed into being for the purposes of creating a perpetual rift in the Middle East so that the west could control the oilfields in the ensuing chaos, under the old divide and rule rubric.
This is a really good and succinct take on the topic.
Thanks David.
The 'divide and conquer' strategy should never be overlooked or underestimated.
