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To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (32867)6/21/2002 3:26:56 PM
From: Neocon  Respond to of 281500
 
Very well put. I never understood why the "process" continued in the face of PLO intransigence about even amending its charter, or Arafat's two faced messages of peace to the world and jihad to his constituency. But more than that, the rise of Islamofascism, which is more virulent even than the PLO, has changed the dynamic of the situation irrevocably. The level of fanaticism is greater among these groups, as they are engaged in a cosmic struggle with the West, and seek the ascendency of Muslim culture in its most oppressive form, under strict shari'ah. They are beyond negotiation, and practically uncontrollable, unless their infrastructure is destroyed......