There are 70 conflicts worldwide, so why do we focus on just one?

Yes, there is public feeling about the Palestinians and their rotten deal. I’ve never heard Chechnya being discussed on the DART, whereas I have heard Israel being trashed on buses as well as at smart dinner parties. Besides, who’s ever heard of a "Sri Lanka out of Tamil Eelam" march through Cork or calls for a boycott of Russia? More...

See also:

1. Sri Lankan forces massacring civilians but the world that screamed at Israel over Gaza doesn't give a shit...
2. Fisk: When did we stop caring about civilian deaths during wartime?
3. The Serbs and the propaganda manipulating machine...
4. Donovan and The Universal Soldier...