From Auschwitz to Gaza, With a Stopover in The Hague

This bitter and not-so-subtle irony of history supplies a surreal confluence that was nearly unimaginable before now : merely to imagine the prime minister landing in Krakow, arriving at the main entrance of Auschwitz and being arrested by Polish police at the gate, under the slogan « Arbeit macht frei » (« Work sets you free ») ; merely to consider [...]