Saturday, August 20th, 2005
Pape-acy III: Robert Pape for Hawks
Continuing a series of thoughts provoked by Robert Pape’s Dying to Win: The Strategic Logic of Suicide Terror.
In comments downblog, FMGuru wonders
In my historical understanding, suicide attacks are weapons of the weak and desperate. Kamikazes were an end-war desperation measure, Palestinians resort to suicide bus-bombings because more conventional methods of attacking Israel are made difficult [...]
