Why is the U.S. still entertaining Durban II?
Durban II – the UN “anti-racism” conference scheduled for April 20, 2009 in Geneva – is fast approaching. Well aware that the U.S. could undermine the credibility of this global human rights hoax instantaneously by deciding not to go, the Obama administration has still not announced its intentions. Canada and Israel have pulled out and, at the highest levels, Israel has asked President Obama not to attend. What lies behind the U.S.’s delay? For one, Obama is making new friends. The administration’s decision last week to participate in planning meetings for Durban II was very well received by the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC). On February 21, 2009, the OIC “welcomed” the move as a “positive development.” OIC Secretary General Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu said it “would be widely perceived by the Muslim world as a credible signal of the new U.S. Administration’s goodwill and desire to introduce a fresh, fair and objective approach to the . . . Middle East peace process as well as