Failure to Learn from History: ‘Why Didn’t We Know? Well, We Did’

By Jeremy Salt

The collective west will surely have to pay a heavy price one day for its culpability in this evil. Israel should have been stopped decades ago.

One of the most lethal failings of the human species is the refusal to learn from history. The past is the guide to the future, which is why, by ignoring or not even knowing it, the ‘civilized’ west, in particular, lost its way.

Where we are now is where…