{"id":9749,"date":"2014-04-30T17:20:45","date_gmt":"2014-04-30T21:20:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goldstocksforex.com\/?p=9749"},"modified":"2014-04-30T17:20:45","modified_gmt":"2014-04-30T21:20:45","slug":"is-israel-an-apartheid-state-bloomberg-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2014\/04\/30\/is-israel-an-apartheid-state-bloomberg-view\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Israel an Apartheid State?\u00a0 | Bloomberg View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Jeffrey Goldberg for this opinion on John Kerry&#8217;s statement:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I will dissent from Boxer\u2019s critique, both because I believe that Kerry is a pro-Israel secretary of state who worries about the Jewish state\u2019s future, and because I myself have used the word \u201capartheid\u201d not only to describe a possible terrible future for Israel, but also as a way of depicting some current and most unfortunate facts on the ground&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>I suppose this passage makes me an enemy of Israel, in the same way Kerry is an enemy of Israel, and in the same way that the former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak (who is also Israel\u2019s most decorated soldier) is an enemy of Israel, because Barak has also warned about the dangers of the status quo: \u201cAs long as in this territory west of the Jordan River there is only one political entity called Israel,\u201d he said in 2010, \u201cit is going to be either non-Jewish, or non-democratic. If this bloc of millions of Palestinians cannot vote, that will be an apartheid state.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>A two-state solution (the apartheid government in South Africa called them &#8220;bantustans&#8221;) will never resolve the conflict. Israelis face some hard choices.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href='http:\/\/www.bloombergview.com\/articles\/2014-04-29\/is-israel-an-apartheid-state'>Is Israel an Apartheid State?\u00a0 &#8211; Bloomberg View<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Jeffrey Goldberg for this opinion on John Kerry&#8217;s statement: I will dissent from Boxer\u2019s critique, both because I believe that Kerry is a pro-Israel secretary of state who worries about the Jewish state\u2019s future, and because I myself have used the word \u201capartheid\u201d not only to describe a possible terrible future for Israel, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2014\/04\/30\/is-israel-an-apartheid-state-bloomberg-view\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Is Israel an Apartheid State?\u00a0 | Bloomberg View&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[1918,1976,2602],"class_list":["post-9749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-big-picture","tag-israel","tag-john-kerry","tag-palestine"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Is Israel an Apartheid State?\u00a0 | Bloomberg View - the patient investor<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Is Israel an Apartheid State?\u00a0 | Bloomberg View - the patient investor\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Congratulations to Jeffrey Goldberg for this opinion on John Kerry&#8217;s statement: I will dissent from Boxer\u2019s critique, both because I believe that Kerry is a pro-Israel secretary of state who worries about the Jewish state\u2019s future, and because I myself have used the word \u201capartheid\u201d not only to describe a possible terrible future for Israel, &hellip; 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