SA, October 27, 10:08 – “It’s all about oil…”
I recommend the following as background to the long-standing conflict in the Middle East:
Karl Lam: The Role of the West in the Middle East Conflict
– “An important part of this analysis is that the West is backing both the Israeli and Arab elites, and that the West’s overriding economic interest is in conflict, not peace. However, it has been important to maintain the illusion of a Peace Process.”