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The Ugly Effort to Boycott Israel
(Washington Post) Richard Cohen - Some of the vexation with Israel comes from an appalling ignorance of the region's realities. Israel is forever threatened with war, forever under siege and forever regretting accommodations that cost it land. Gaza went from an occupied territory to a launching pad for countless rockets; and the Golan Heights, had it been returned to Syria as so many demanded, might now be intimidatingly close to Islamic State territory.