Monday 2 January 2017

Love in the Age of Trump

Despite many good reasons to fear for the future under a Trump Presidency, when it comes to Israel/Palestine there are some positives we should grab hold of.

Here's an extract from my latest post at Patheos.

I’m hopeful that years of public ambivalence and public confusion are coming to an end.

After all, who’ll believe there’s a peace process to support when the American Embassy moves to Jerusalem? How much longer can the pretence of a Jewish democracy last when the Settlements become annexed but equal rights remain forbidden? And why would an objective observer wait patiently for diplomatic progress when the Age of Trump also becomes the Age of Naftali Bennett?

Read the full post at Writing from the Edge @ Patheos.