A Palestinian demonstrator argues with an Israeli soldier during a demonstration against Israel's separation barrier at the village of Bilin, near the West Bank city of Ramallah. (Sebastian Scheiner/ Associated Press)
Here’s a picture worth a thousand words, so I'll try to hold myself back. Notice how calm the soldier is, even though the outraged Palestinian is practically spitting in his face. The soldier’s not the least bit intimidated, either, nor even upset at the way the Palestinian is invading his space. Actually, the soldier looks bored. Which face represents the side that's going to win?
Here’s a picture worth a thousand words, so I'll try to hold myself back. Notice how calm the soldier is, even though the outraged Palestinian is practically spitting in his face. The soldier’s not the least bit intimidated, either, nor even upset at the way the Palestinian is invading his space. Actually, the soldier looks bored. Which face represents the side that's going to win?
