Proportionality in the Israeli-Lebonese conflict

Fri Jul 14, 2006 1:48 AM EDT

Few nations march to war with a smile on their face. Yesterday Israel began its newest march to war after two soldiers were captured by Hezbollah militants.

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Proportionality in the Israeli-Lebonese conflict

Latest Comments

Marine Names Murtha in Defamation Suit

Bush Readies Veto for Stem Cell Bill Today

G-8 Leaders Consider Mideast Peacekeepers

Bush Blames Hezbollah for Mideast Violence

End of the Nation State?

The beginning of a new war? Will it spill over on Iraq?