On 12 Aug 2002 at 14:55, joedees@bellsouth.net wrote:
> On 12 Aug 2002 at 13:20, Hermit wrote:
>
> >
> > [Joe Dees 2] It is not problematic. The PA has been decimated as an
> > enforcement vehicle by the Israeli response to its collusion with
> > terror, and its pronouncements are openly and contemptuously flauted
> > by Hamas and Islamic Jihad.
> >
> > [Hermit] Impeaching your sources again, Joe? Not that I agree with
> > the following, but you can't validly simultaneously proclaim
> > somebody an expert (implying that we should defer to his "expert
> > opinion"?), and simultaneously call him a liar.
> >
> > Israel May Be Winning
> > by Daniel Pipes
> > New York Post
> > December 17, 2001
> > http://www.nypost.com/postopinion/opedcolumnists/36785.htm
> >
> > The Palestinian Authority (PA), vastly inferior to Israel in the
> > military realm, hopes to make Israel "say ouch" by deploying
> > terrorism against its civilians. Because the PA itself cannot
> > sponsor terror, it delegates this task to Hamas and Islamic Jihad.
> > "[Yasser] Arafat uses Hamas to bleed Israel, to wear it down,"
> > correctly observes Ephraim Inbar of Bar-Ilan University
> >
> The PA's PUBLIC pronouncements are openly flauted by the terror
> organizations, with the intention of furnishing the PA with the
> 'plausible deniability' defence: we told them to stop and they won't,
> so what can we do? In fact, however, there is massive private
> collusion going on, as the PA disbursement of funds for the Al Aqsa
> Martyr's Brigade to construct suicide bombs, and their attempts to
> import 50 tons of weapons from Iran courtesy of most wanted terrorist
> Imad Mugniyeh, clearly demonstrate.
I must also add that, due to the simultaneous weakening of the PA and
strengthening of Hamas and Islamic Jihad, the PA also privately
colludes with them because it has to, or feels it has to, in order to
maintain its position.
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