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Source: http://blogs.tnr.com/tnr/blogs/the_spine/archive/2008/05/28/the-golan-isn-t-going.aspx
The Golan Isn't Going
[New Republic] Marty Peretz - After World War II, the allies allocated to themselves (and their allies) territories from which Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy had aggressed against the rest of Europe. These are the costs paid by the bellicose and the belligerent. Japan paid a similar price, too. What is the rationale for the Arab countries being rewarded for their diversion of water supplies, tank crossing of borders, sending artillery and terrorists through otherwise quiet frontiers?