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Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EcstasyAndAmnesia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EcstasyAndAmnesia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GazaStrip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GazaStrip</span></a> </p><p>This pattern was set in motion by the first of the wars. The vote by the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UN</span></a> General Assembly in 1947 to partition <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BritishPalestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BritishPalestine</span></a> into two states, one <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Jewish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jewish</span></a> and one <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arab</span></a>, set off an explosion of violence against local Jewish communities almost immediately in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> itself.</p><p>If there were doubts about the justice of the cause being fought for—preventing the establishment of a Jewish state—there is little record for that.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arabism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arabism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArabNationalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArabNationalism</span></a> </p><p>⬇️</p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@ayoubabedrabbo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ayoubabedrabbo</span></a></span> </p><p>Oh please, stop this BS about compassion and creator.</p><p>You are a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hamas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hamas</span></a>-simp who does not see lack of compassion in deliberately killing civilians using rocket launches.</p><p>What happened to APA research paper you were going to write?</p><p>You learned nothing from the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UncannySimilarities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UncannySimilarities</span></a> between <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BritishIndia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BritishIndia</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BritishPalestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BritishPalestine</span></a>, nor from the difference between <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gandhi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gandhi</span></a> (peaceful) &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bose" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bose</span></a> (violent)</p><p>And you have the chutzpah to lecture me on peace and compassion?</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@TruthSandwich" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>TruthSandwich</span></a></span></p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@TruthSandwich" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>TruthSandwich</span></a></span> </p><p>Unfortunately, I can't see any of your toots from that fateful day, so I assumed that you wrote the quoted text (below). </p><p>It was in the context of partition of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BritishIndia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BritishIndia</span></a> into <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pakistan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pakistan</span></a>, but because of myriad <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UncannySimilarities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UncannySimilarities</span></a>, it also applied to partition of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BritishPalestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BritishPalestine</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TwoStateSolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TwoStateSolution</span></a> was accepted by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Israelis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israelis</span></a> but rejected by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arabs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arabs</span></a>. </p><p>Mortal enemies must share land that is partitioned to keep them separate, and BOTH sides need to make sacrifices.</p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p>⬆️ <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@ashmueli" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ashmueli</span></a></span> <br>You are correctly tugging at multiple threads.</p><p>1. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Secular" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Secular</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/oneState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oneState</span></a> or <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/noStateSolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>noStateSolution</span></a> is a fantasy. This is informed by our collective experience in the partition of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BritishIndia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BritishIndia</span></a>, which had many <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uncannySimilarities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uncannySimilarities</span></a> with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BritishPalestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BritishPalestine</span></a>, least of which is that BOTH were offered <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TwoStateSolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TwoStateSolution</span></a> in 1947.</p><p>Mortal enemies <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pakistan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pakistan</span></a> settled — Neither was perfectly happy, but it was good enough. </p><p>There was still violence, but neither tried to eliminate other</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://kolektiva.social/@Darryl" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Darryl</span></a></span><br>⬇️</p>
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