by CLAUDE SALHANI (Editor, Middle East Times)
Replying to a column published yesterday on the precarious situation in “Middle East Democracy and Mideast headcount,” one reader made the following comment: “I would suggest that any war artificially ended before a clear victor and a clear loser emerge will reignite…. What did people think was going to happen when they forced Israel to halt its drubbing of Hezbollah two summers ago before they were done? Germany waited a couple of decades…doubtful Iran will.” In theory the writer is correct in her analysis; but as anyone who has studied theory quickly realizes, applying theory to practice is not always realistic, or necessarily the most intelligent approach.
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