Nonetheless, Benjamin
Netanyahu's government has been beating the drums of war, linking the Iranian
"threat" to a second holocaust (a comparison dismissed by Nobel Laureate and Holocaust
survivor Elie Wiesel). His newly appointed home front defense minister, Avi
Dichter, says, "
Israeli warmongering is
creating, in Saguy's words, an "orchestrated and purposely timed hysteria" in
Financial markets are shivering, foreign
investors are on guard, Israeli new shekel is growing increasingly weaker
against the dollar and Pnina Grinbaum, a 55-year-old
government clerk in
The international stand -- off on
The Syrian crisis in particular is more closely tied to
the impasse in the Arab -- Israeli conflict. De-linked from this conflict, it
would boil down to an internal crisis that could be easily solved by Syrians
themselves.
Regional and international involvement in the Syrian
crisis has nothing to do with the internal crisis per se, but has exploited the
internal crisis because it has a lot to do with the
To this end, Israel and U.S. are now doing all what they
can to break the alliance between Iran and Syria and the Syrian bridge linking
Iran to Lebanese and Palestinian movements resisting Israeli military
occupation, thus cutting off Iran from the Mediterranean, as well as depriving these movements from
their Syrian support, by coordinating a "regime change" in Damascus.
For four years since Benyamin Netanyahu came to power,
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