Much ado over nothing


The letter accuses Malaysia of seeking to “hunt down” Israeli citizens in Malaysia.

THE letter from eight US Congressmen to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, complaining about Malaysia’s policy on Israel, is typical only in being ill- informed and unrealistic.

It is ignorant of history, politics, government, inter-national relations, and voca-bulary, among others. Far from presenting a dignified and intelligent position of its authors, the letter does the reverse.

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