Note from the Publisher: This piece belongs to the Merion West Legacy series, referring to articles and poems published between 2016 up to Spring 2025.

Collective Punishment for Gaza? No. Collateral Damage? Unfortunately, Yes 

Collective Punishment for Gaza? No. Collateral Damage? Unfortunately, Yes 
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“Any dictatorship (and Hamas is one, of the Islamic theocratic variety) is first and foremost at war with the civilian population it controls, and then against other surrounding countries, only second.”

Timeless reading in a fleeting world.

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