Regardless of whether one is a welfarist or a rightist I would like to believe that it is, and will continue to be, human compassion for other beings that will result in our giving them the protection they deserve, because of who they are, not because of what they can do for us or because some law tells us what we have to do.
A10 Israeli Police Thwart Rally About 3,000 Israeli police officers moved into positions throughout Jerusalem's Old City, foiling a rally called by Israeli rightists at one of Islam's holiest sites.
Curiously, now that a cease-fire is finally taking hold, the terms of Kerry's July 26 proposal seem much like the ones on everyone's mind, including such different members of the cabinet as the centrist Tzipi Livni and the rightist Avigdor Lieberman: the Israeli security quid for the Gazan development quo.
"The left is against lovers," one rightist city official, Marco Clarke, charged in February.
One rightist blogger wrote that the Somali pirates had been emboldened by the administration's "touchy feely" military posture.
Under the umbrella of Civic Forum there existed one rightist party, the Civic Democratic Alliance (ODA).
On one hand, the emergence of the extreme-rightist Golden Dawn is paradoxical, given that Greeks have never before embraced neo-Nazism.
During the run-up to the election, Channel One aired rightist satire that was so strident and mocking that it seemed to have been produced along with Likud campaign videos.
But even here, at the heart of American-influenced Europe, far from the traumatized psyche of a former East German city like Dessau, where rightists this year killed one African immigrant (whose wife was German), the ghost of xenophobia is not entirely absent.
Mr. Sharon hopes to establish a unity government of rightist and leftist parties, like the one he held together for 19 months, until last October, when it broke apart in a dispute over money for settlements.
