Israel must show not only that it is too strong to be swept away but also that it is willing to give up the land — the West Bank, not just Gaza [and then some] — where the promised Palestinian state must stand. Unless it starts doing that convincingly ...

http://www.economist.com/opinion/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12899483

Dear Chris.....

you are describing how 'tribes/clans' act toward each other during any kind of shortage/crisis.

From this pertinent lesson :) can you not also see how 'Multi' culturalism in Australia might be a recipe for the same kind of problem in future?

I sure can.

Been there.. experienced it... know it off by heart.

-Water shortage (Malaysia)
-Kerosene shortage (Malaysia)