First he introduced the much touted analogy between the Arab/Israel conflict and Northern Ireland: My colleagues and I have introduced Hamas to senior members of Sinn Fein and they are very interested in the precedent, the example of what happened in Northern Ireland. This analogy is absurd and inappropriate for two...
Tuesday, 13th January 2009
Sir Jeremy Greenstock says Hamas is only about ‘resistance’
11:22am
I was travelling yesterday, and so only caught up very late with the comments made on BBC Radio Four’sToday programme by the former UK ambassador to the UN and now head of the prestigious Ditchley Foundation, Sir Jeremy Greenstock. Astoundingly, this ornament of the British Great and the Good made a propaganda pitch for Hamas. The claims he made were so patently ludicrous it is hard to believe that any western person, let alone a former senior diplomat, could make them.
Tuesday, 13 January 2009
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