Message to one diktator re another

Tuesday 15 March 2011

From Staring At The View: How Egypt Can Succeed Where Muhammad and the Palestinians Failed

"Muhammad could have used his influence to develop a prosperous working relationship with the Jews, but he did not. Of utmost importance to him was that he be acknowledged as a prophet, and rather than cooperate with the rabbis he attacked them. Rather than unite the desert expertise of the Arabs with the industrial and agricultural skill of the Jews to develop trade caravans he could send to Damascus and Yemen, he found it easier to simply waylay the caravans of others. He could have coexisted with the Jews in peace and prosperity, but he failed."
Read the rest here: http://staringattheview.blogspot.com/2011/03/coexistence-how-egypt-can-succeed-where.html

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