Commentary

Israel: An Ally Forsaken

By Troy Senik
Friday, March 26 2010

"It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of God." That legendary line from scripture could just as easily be applied to the prospects for peace in the region where Jesus delivered it. Yet that fact hasn’t kept virtually every White House in recent history from thinking that it can defy the relevant physics and bring tranquility to the Middle East. Carrying the metaphor to its logical conclusion, we can expect the would-be peacemakers to kill the camel and ruin the needle.

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