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Transfer: A Moral Discourse - Part II Boris Shusteff 25 July 2003 [Part I of this article can be seen here: http://www.israelnationalnews.com/article.php3?id=2532.] Now that we have examined the situation during the time of Israel’s creation, let us look at things as they stand today. The resurrection of the Jewish state and the events of the decades that followed have drastically changed the situation in western Palestine. Demographic changes in the region, with the Jewish state now home to over 5.5 million Jews, have made the Jewish right to self-determination unquestionable. As Gavison puts it: “justification for the existence of a...