One day the U.N. Secretary General proposes that, in the interest of global peace and harmony, the world’s soccer players should come together and form one United Nations global soccer team.
“Great idea,” says his deputy. “Er, but who would we play?”
“Israel, of course.”
Jokes aside, check out Mark Steyn’s must-read Israel Today, the West Tomorrow for a disturbing account of the growing conflation of anti-Semitism and anti-Israeli sentiment in Europe. He makes the all-too-credible suggestion that changing demographics entail shifting political allegiances:
There are about 150,000 Jews in London today—it’s the thirteenth biggest Jewish city in the world. But there are approximately one million Muslims. The highest number of Jews is found in the 50-54 age group; the highest number of Muslims are found in the four-years-and-under category.
