[Signal boosts are awesome! --L.]
- Rabin’s Son Releases Proposal
- [Talking Points Memo - Josh Marshall]
Yitzhak Rabin's son, Yuval, has released a new peace initiative dubbed the Israeli Peace Initiative, a response to the 2002 Arab Peace Initiative. You can see the details in the Haaretz column linked above. What's most remarkable about the outlines of the plan is, frankly, how unremarkable it is. That's not a criticism but rather a recognition that all the plans that seem genuinely interested in a viable and plausible two state solution look very, very similar. …
The hard reality is that there's no lack of plans — there's a lack of political formula on either side to get there. That, or outside pressure.
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- Stefano Mancuso: The roots of plant intelligence | Video on TED.com
- Stefano Mancuso is a founder of the study of plant neurobiology, which explores signaling and communication at all levels of biological organization…
[Intense and lovely accent; sense of wonder about plants and their implications for other sciences. -L]
[In case it needs to be said: I don't agree with every word of everything I link to. --L.]

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