boycotting Gaza could not possibly succeed in causing Hamas to remove its grip on the people of Gaza.
Hamas rules by force more than by the just consent of the governed, and no amount of economic misery imposed upon the population of Gaza by Israel will result in making things better.
there is no quick solution to an authoritarian organization unconcerned with material comforts for the people and which promises them only that generations of suffering will being pie in the sky for the dead
and the reward of liberation for future generations.
neither Israel nor Hamas can envisage any real victory and have settled for a status quo devoid of decency or frank humanity