Informative article covering the unvarnished realities of US policy toward Palestine. The spectrum of concern is how to best punish the Palestinians - whose wants and needs obviously do not enter the calculus - without affecting Israel. The reasons include contempt for democracy (see blog entry below).
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/3e7eb3da-f34d-11e0-b11b-00144feab49a.html
