@KevinNR Fun fact: Israel financed Hamas for many years as part of divide & rule strategy: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2014/07/30/how-israel-helped-create-hamas/ …
@CK_MacLeod You say "flourishing Jewish state" -- should that state also be a liberal democracy or is that not a consideration?
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@HeerJeet it is a consideration, but a complex one that eventually runs aground on contradictions within liberal-democratic conceptThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet put simply "flourishing Jewish state" is intrinsically illiberal concept, but so are the concepts of virtually all nation-states -
@CK_MacLeod Sure, but there are degrees of illiberality. Among western democracies, Israel is off the chart. - Show replies
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