Monday, April 7, 2008
This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
Suzanne Fields: Teaching violent intolerance - '...Palestinian Textbooks: From Arafat to Abbas and Hamas follows studies of textbooks used in Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Iran. This study is published by the American Jewish Committee and the Institute for Monitoring Peace and Cultural Tolerance in School Education. These studies show why the peace process in Palestine so often seems a vain and idle dream. Politicians and diplomats continue to talk of hope and a two-state solution. Palestinian children are taught only the audacity of violence...'
