Israel's right to exist

[joanna bujes]

At 10:12 PM 05/17/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>No- the existence of Israel derives from a vote of the United Nations, as
>part of the "mandate" system established at its founding.  In that sense,
>Israel is one of the only countries whose existence is NOT derived from a
>specific military campaign, secession or unilateral carving out of colonial
>empires.

Some UN resolutions are implemented; others are not. It's definitely not 
the full story.

Joanna