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Understanding the conflict
Ariel Sharon
In the immediate aftermath of Sharon's stroke and effective withdrawal from political life a number of evaluations appeared in the press.
Here are a few (posted January 2006):
Jewish Voice for Peace, The Life of Ariel Sharon
Jonathan Freedland, The next phase of Sharonism might have defeated Sharon himself
Guardian, 11th January
Akiva Eldar, A Legacy Lacking, Ha'aretz 6th January 2006
David Grossman, The Strong Man, Guardian 6th January 2006
Karma Nabulsi, The Strong Man, Guardian 6th January 2006
Robert Fisk, Ariel Sharon, Independent 6th January 2006
(extracted from Fisk's The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East)
Amos Oz, From Muscle to Mystery, Guardian 7th January 2006
Uri Avnery, A Napoleon, Made in Israel, 7 January 2006
Henry Lowi, "Sharon - the end of an era?", Redress Information and Analysis
Links to a range of (critical) articles on Ariel Sharon's career.