The Case for Delusion
A review of Alan Dershowitz’s The Case for Peace (Wiley and Sons, NYC, 2005)By: David Bedein
Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz has written a book that is based
on commonly held assumptions about the Middle East. The surprise is that
a man of his stature never bothered to ascertain the veracity of these
assumptions.
PALESTINIAN WILLINGNESS TO COMPROMISE ON THE RIGHT OF RETURN?
Professor Dershowitz asserts that the “Palestinian leadership seems
willing to compromise on the right of return,” yet he cannot find any footnote to support any such newsworthy assertion. He also states that “Although
Mahmood Abbas insisted on a full right of return during his election
campaign, he has, since becoming president, moderated his stance
somewhat.”
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