Wednesday, July 26, 2006

Sometimes war is the answer

Captain's Quarters points out a story by a former Israeli soldier turned longtime dove who has turned hawk again in light of the conflict between Hezbollah and Israel.
In the 1990s, Israelis sincerely thought that peace was just around the corner. Now, the Middle East is torn apart by war. A former Israeli peace activist explains why he has laid down his olive branch and is prepared to grab for his rifle.
(Der Spiegel)
Peace negotiations may work well when both sides have a similar idea of peace.

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