Follow this link to the column by Nicholas D. Kristof, published June 2, 2010 in The New York Times.

Israel under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seems locked in a self-defeating dynamic in which it feels misunderstood and gives up on international opinion. It lashes out with force in ways that undermine its own interests. It is on a path that could eventually be catastrophic.

This complements my previous post Not in My Jewish Name – Israel Attacks Blockade Runners.