By Mazal Mualem, Haaretz Correspondent: PM to aides: Progress in peace talks worth risk to coalition
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Title:Olmert on the gas, Lieberman on the brakes, is a non-starter
Name:Ivar
City: State: Estonia
Peace with the Palestinians is an existential issue for Israel. The security and calm Israel seeks is attainable only through peace with its neighbours, and not thorugh honing the skills of a gunslinger of the Old West. Sooner or later, Boot Hill awaits the practitioners of the "fastest gun" strategy. If not by a faster gun, then by a lynch mob.