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As long as the religious zealots are in power there is no way for the educated to take over by sound-mind. Plus all educated do not have the benefit of critical reasoning to achieve sound-decisions. At the end after lots of fatalities there will be a cease fire I hope.

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Unfortunately, Han Kang says similar things on the human cruelty in another context in the book I reviewed.

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Very well written. My thoughts are along the same lines. (One minor correction: Yom Kippur war was in 1973)

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Thanks for the correction.

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