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An inbox, a blog and views on the Middle East
In online terms, this period of conflict in the Middle East has proved particularly revealing. It started, as these things do, with a bombardment of my inbox by all parties. But over time my normal communion with the Israeli lobby has fallen away, each day I have had less.