Perhaps almost as shocking as Annan's sudden attack on Holocaust education is the text of the article itself.
Kofi Annan’s Holocaust Problem
By Moshe Phillips, American Thinker
In June, a shockingly disturbing article about Holocaust education appeared in The New York Times online and The International Herald Tribune and was written by Kofi Annan, the former Secretary General of the United Nations. Annan questions the value of teaching about the Holocaust in the first place and deletes the memory of the Jewish victims from the Holocaust -- not mentioning Jews one time.
Annan wrote: "[I]t is surprisingly hard to find education programs that have clearly succeeded[.]" He then linked Holocaust education to other events. Annan declared that Holocaust education has failed to prevent genocidal campaigns "from Cambodia to the Congo, from Bosnia to Rwanda, from Sri Lanka to Sudan."
Can Annan be blind to the fact that his beloved U.N. bears the largest portion of international blame for failing to prevent these post-World War Two tragedies?
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