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Were Iraq a cohesive coherent unified nation-state like Japan or Germany, this argument might make some sense. However, Iraq is not now and has...
To Muslims, Muhammed and Islam is the most sacred holy things in their lives. As a non-Muslim (which I am also) it is easy to say that it is...
Generally speaking, terrorism is a result of people who are part of an isolated, marginalized, disaffected, downtrodden, impoverished group. This...
In the aftermath of the Lebanese Civil War, Lebanon claimed that the Syrian military presence was needed to maintain peace and stability in...
There are a lot of problems with this kind of viewpoint. For one, the occupation is illegal as UN resolution 242 and subsequent resolutions have...
Then again Israel didn't have to go on an all-out bombing campagin against Lebanon over a small raid to capture 2 soldiers. People keep deflecting...
I meant to say: If Cuba kidnapped two soldiers from Guantanamo Bay and the U.S. decided to go all out and launch an all-out bombing campaign...
Okay but remember that Hezbollah is lobbing rockers in retaliation after Israel went on a all-out campaign to bomb Lebanese civilian...
Well its easy for the West and for people who are clueless to just lump Hezbollah with Al Queda as part of a worldwide Islamic fanatic terrorist...
There's no guarantee that there will be complete peace and security. But there's every reason to believe things will get better. Because I can...
If Hezbollah is the "w**** of Babylon" then it must be noted that it was born out of Israel's participation in the Lebanese Civil War, its...
For the most part I agree with your analysis. But as you know it is the nature of PR for one side to claim complete justification and legitimacy...
...to conclude my analysis, I don't think that Hezbollah did something so outrageous and out of line that there was reason to expect a full scale...
After Israel withdrew from Lebanon, Hezbollah and IDF have continued to skirmish at a low level. Despite the withdrawal, Hezbollah considered the...
Not necessarily contradicting you, per se, but I would point out that the IDF right now is facing fierce resistance in South Lebanon in areas...
Many anti-Hezbollah Lebanese do blame Hezbollah for starting this whole thing by kidnapping two Israeli soldiers. HOWEVER, while Lebanese expected...
By all accounts, Hezbollah is far stronger, better trained and better armed than the official Lebanese Army. Also fighting Hezbollah would mean a...
Lebanese Army To Engage Israel If Lebanon Is Invaded July 21, 2006 9:41 a.m. EST Komfie Manalo - All Headline News Foreign Correspondent...
The big problem with Gore and popular electoral politics in general is that people vote for who is more "likeable" regardless of whether or not...
Iraqi Denounces Israel’s Actions By EDWARD WONG and MICHAEL SLACKMAN Published: July 20, 2006 BAGHDAD, Iraq, July 19 — Prime Minister Nuri...
