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Politics : Foreign Affairs - No Political Rants

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To: paul_philp who wrote (134)3/2/2003 7:16:53 PM
From: alanrs  Read Replies (1) of 504
 
Even if things could change for the better, says Khalil Shikaki, director of the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research in Ramallah, "one would have to be truly naive to believe that the current U.S. Administration will invest serious efforts in promoting good governance in the region."

"The consequences of war," Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal tells TIME, "are going to be tragic."

The endless supply of quotes like these really bothers me.

The pseudo-sophisticated cynical view that nothing can ever get better so why bother trying. No wonder nothing changes for these people.

ARS
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