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Politics : Foreign Policy Discussion Thread -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: lorne who wrote (3487)	2/6/2003 7:12:13 PM
From: Machaon	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 15987

<< ... then I think it has been done many times throughout history. >> I couldn't remember any pre-emptive strike. Just now, after reading your note, I remembered Israel's pre-emptive strike against Iraq's nuclear facility. That was a gutsy move, a move that certainly would not have been approved by the inept UN, but a move that certainly saved the world a lot of misery. Israel received little thanks for doing the world a big favor, only criticism.