This morning I was pleasantly surprised by CNN coverage of the UN request for over $4 Billion in humanitarian aid. Why? Because most of the money will be used to help the refugees in Sudan. You may remember that I Have used Sudan as an example of refugees in a crisis far worse than that … More Gaza War 8 Feb
This morning it’s time for a comparison. How does the UN handle the crises in Gaza and Sudan? The Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has been making daily statements calling on Israel to stop the war, and to grant Palestinian statehood. He hasn’t mentioned Hamas as being responsible for initiating the hostilities. He has also barely … More Gaza War 22 Jan
The UN Security Council passed another rather bland resolution on the Gaza War. It calls for more aid and asks for the “immediate and unconditional” release of all hostages. Predictably, Hamas ignored the hostage release part. Hamas also attacked the resolution for not including a call for an immediate cease-fire. Could it be that Hamas … More Gaza War 24 Dec
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