(BLOG) Real Change Is Up To The People Of Gaza

"There is something mysterious, something missing, in the burst of international pressure on Israel to lift its blockade of Gaza. Sure, it makes sense to ease the plight of Palestinians, but the most important element of the problem -- and the obvious solution to Gaza's plight -- glows in its absence from the arguments of the blockade's loudest critics.

The coastal territory currently governed by Hamas, an entity that has made the destruction of Israel and the murder of Jews its theologically certified, and officially enshrined goal, has strained under an embargo imposed by Egypt and Israel. We never hear about why Egypt wants to keep Hamas from spreading its radical ideology across the border. More important, we never hear that it is completely within Hamas' power to bring an end to the crisis."

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