Positive reinforcement, yielding land for the fantasy of peace, only encourages more murder and violence. Besides, the Koran dictates signing treaties with infidels (the US), and Jews doesn't count. They get a free pass. Israel knows there's no dealing with these monsters, and the big question is when will the US come to its senses. We seem to have a limitless capacity for stupidity.
I fully agree with your overview. It's like have we no learned anything from our not so distant historical past?
There are numerous shades of modern Islamic versions of the Rhineland crisis of 1936, where as evil marched in and the world just sat there, then more appeasement, and more, until the bombs were falling directly on the European appeasers themselves.
Right now Iran is rapidly gaining in their quest for nuclear weapons and Moscow is assisting the mullahs with whatever they need.
When will determined action be forth coming? When Tehran demonstrates an example of their nuclear weapons capabilities?
The ongoing jihadist terrorism directed at Israelis as well as Iraqis should demonstrate to the entire world they are no brokered deals, no ceasefires, no lasting peace what-so-ever with this scourge determined to rule the entire globe through brutal acts of mass murder, one nation after the other.
No more 9-11's! Let's not wait for the next Pearl Harbor.