In efforts to appeal to Western sensibilities, Muammar Gaddafi has just called for Palestinians to "amass peacefully along Israel's borders until it gives in to their demands."For the West to believe his suggestion is a call to "peaceful" protest, would require unbelievable naiveté.  First of all, Gaddafi has long been unwaveringly anti-Israel, so if these "peaceful" protests adopt the direction of his ideology, they will be calling for a dissolving of Israel.  And demanding that a country cease existing is not a "peaceful" aim.In the best-case scenario, Palestinians will simply be protesting to allow new settlements within Israel's borders.  But as a sovereign state, isn't it the prerogative of Israel to dictate its own policy regarding the allowance of foreign settlement? To illustrate this point, consider how the international community might view Israel if its citizens amassed on the borders of Arab countries, and...(Read Full Post)