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To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (223393)	3/9/2007 3:01:07 PM
From: Sdgla	Respond to of 281500

<In this case, Hezbollah and Iran's desired effect is to demoralize Israel's society and so to tie the hands of its elected leadership, as well as some other, long-term effects. They proved to achieve the exact opposite -- Israeli society united for the first time in a long while.> Same blueprint as 911. Was it the left obliterating the unity here or did the Bush admin let it slip away ? Great interview......

To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (223393)	3/9/2007 3:08:32 PM
From: Sdgla	Respond to of 281500

<In this case, Hezbollah and Iran's desired effect is to demoralize Israel's society and so to tie the hands of its elected leadership, as well as some other, long-term effects. They proved to achieve the exact opposite -- Israeli society united for the first time in a long while.> <asymmetric warfare is about producing "effects," and the fact that there was no tangible, immediate achievement that the IDF could present shows good preparations on the part of Hezbollah.> Same blueprint as 911. Was it the left obliterating the unity here or did the Bush admin, ignorant re asymmetric warfare, let it slip away ? Great interview......