President Trump is not really an innovative thinker. Israel’s Prime Minister Netanyahu and US Secretary of Defense Hegseth both praised the president for thinking “outside the box.” At best, this is misleading. The idea and praxis of population transfer – as in moving Gaza’s population to “other countries,” per Trump’s proposal – is at least as old as t…
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