http://samsonblinded.org/blog/lost-the-war-for-arab-opinion.htm A Machiavellian Perspective on the Middle East Conflict Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:09:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://samsonblinded.org/blog/lost-the-war-for-arab-opinion.htm/comment-page-1#comment-381 Yann Wed, 02 Aug 2006 12:43:37 +0000 http://samsonblinded.org/blog/?p=70#comment-381 I think that whatever the options that Israel could have taken, Shalom arshav would have found always a way to complain about Israel's failure and blablabla. As usual. Come on, is there anything on earth that Israel can do that could not sound wrong for you? Israel fought, tried - maybe - to avoid collateral casualties, partly failed for sure but succeeded probably on the other hand. That is war I think: highly unperfect, always absurd aftermath. We have to be realistic: No country can win in two days with brilliant and unharmful tricks, and it's pointless to be sad with it, because it's simply IMPOSSIBLE. I think that whatever the options that Israel could have taken, Shalom arshav would have found always a way to complain about Israel’s failure and blablabla. As usual. Come on, is there anything on earth that Israel can do that could not sound wrong for you? Israel fought, tried – maybe – to avoid collateral casualties, partly failed for sure but succeeded probably on the other hand. That is war I think: highly unperfect, always absurd aftermath. We have to be realistic: No country can win in two days with brilliant and unharmful tricks, and it’s pointless to be sad with it, because it’s simply IMPOSSIBLE.

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