tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278208031263280791.post8652865202438834467..comments2023-04-09T06:39:42.255-04:00Comments on Notes from Thermopylae: A Crisis in Cultural ConfidenceDakota Woodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05903339676858274432noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278208031263280791.post-80182069569712769562014-12-01T20:31:24.198-05:002014-12-01T20:31:24.198-05:00The conference mentioned in the article was held i...The conference mentioned in the article was held in Cairo in mid-October. A sample of stories about it can be found here (http://tinyurl.com/ogef8ru) and here (http://tinyurl.com/nfbj589). Secretary Kerry's remarks are here: http://m.state.gov/md232896.htm. The author's point is that Hamas' attacks against Israel provoked Israel's response which created a great deal of damage in Gaza. But an international donor conference held to raise funds to rebuild Gaza essentially relieves Hamas of its responsibility for precipitating the damage in the first place.Dakota Woodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05903339676858274432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5278208031263280791.post-39993120682823891532014-12-01T18:06:42.928-05:002014-12-01T18:06:42.928-05:00Can someone link me to the specifics regarding tha...Can someone link me to the specifics regarding that "donor conference" mentioned above ? Thanks!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16987039744150927419noreply@blogger.com