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A CALL FOR A TURKISH-ISLAMIC UNION

the influence of the incredibly powerful Israeli lobby, take a pro-

Israeli stand in foreign policy. Once these officials are freed from
such manipulation and thus enabled to assess the Middle East
without bias, fairer policies will be developed.
This is the reason behind the American strategy of rearrang-
ing the Middle East, which the American administration enacted
after 9/11. Israeli radicals, playing upon Israel's long-standing

fear of annihilation, have long sought to rearrange the Middle
East to make it a more controllable and safer region for Israel.
With this goal in mind, they have exerted their influence over
America and manipulated its Middle East policy for decades.

In reality, it is not in Israel's interest to be in conflict with the
Islamic world either. Jews, Christians, and Muslims have the
right to worship as they wish in these lands, but the policies of
atheistic zionists influential in Israel oppress Muslims and wor-
ries Christians and Jews. It would be far better for the Israelis, as
well as for all Middle Easterners, if Israel withdrew from the

Occupied Territories and made true peace instead of being in a
constant state of war with the entire Middle East. Therefore it is
necessary, also for the safety of the 4.5 million Jewish citizens, to
intellectually fight the atheistic zionist philosophy that seeks to
perpetrate war in the Middle East as well as to incite a clash of

civilizations.
Atheistic zionism, a racist, chauvinistic, and oppressive ide-
ology, aims to force non-Jewish residents from Palestine or even
to kill them. It also intensely oppresses devout Jewish people.
However, the ongoing lack of knowledge and misinformation
combine to prevent both Jews and Christians from realizing the

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