We are not at the point where we would use the measures Israel does, but we understand them better.

In the short term, all sorts of industries in Western European countries -- and in the long term in the energy arena -- stand to lose from a confrontation with Iran.

Europe has looked at terrorism differently since the attacks in London, even if the terrorism we're experiencing is fundamentally different from that in Israel.

There is absolutely no discussion of punishment for the moment in the French approach.

If Israel beat Switzerland they can end up with the 20 points,

I think more and more Muslim countries realize that Israel is no longer a pariah, and they have to grow up and accept the fact that it may be beneficial to have relations with Israel at various levels.