Born in War, Raised in Chaos

And they're a nation with a vibrant tech industry. Happy birthday, Israel. Not too many nations start off their existence by being invaded by five armies, at east not for very long.

I know that there are a lot of people around the world, including on the left in this country, who think that Israel should be more touchy-feely. I wrote my response to that four years ago, you can read it here.