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Nature 389, 118 (11 September 1997) | doi:10.1038/38100

No politics, please

David Gershon1

  1. Faculty of Biology, Technion -Israel Institute of Technology, Technion City, Haifa 32000, Israel

Despite the good intentions in your leading article "Small symbols of peace", it was disconcerting that it brought in undue political views by terming Binyamin Netanyahu's policies "expansionist" (Nature 386,525; 1997). The implication was, of course, that the prime minister of Israel was solely to blame for the impasse in the peace negotiations with the Palestinians.