The Israeli incursion into Gaza bothers me dearly, as I know it does many Kossacks and much of the world. Arguments abound over culpability, but determining which side is (more) guilty is akin to the chicken and the egg paradox. But what if it never had to be? What if, not only the I/P conflict, but the Holocaust could have been avoided as well? But, how? The answer lies in the oft forgotten Uganda Proposal which would have created a sanctuary for the Jewish people in the British controlled land. I would like to offer an extremely brief history of the proposal and discuss with all of you the impact of its rejection.
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