The tensions over the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration

The tensions over the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration are accelerating to the long-expected fever pitch, outside Israel-Palestine and nowhere more so than in Britain.   Already there has been a row over the decision to ban from the London Underground  a series of Palestinian advertisements about the impact of Balfour, although the same ads are now being shown on London’s taxis.