Thursday, January 22, 2009

The winner of the Battle of Gaza is ...

What took place in Gaza and Israel over the past three weeks was not a war -- it was one battle in a war. Or, to be more precise, it was one battle in what the soldier/scholar John Nagl has described as a "global insurgency" aimed at overthrowing the existing order, what we used to call -- in a more confident era -- the Free World.

"Yes, Allah is greater than America." Hamas supreme leader Khaled Mashaal said. "Allah is greater than the superpowers. We say to this West: By Allah you will be defeated."

Too many people refuse to understand: Hamas is not fighting for a Palestinian state. Hamas is fighting for the annihilation of Israel, which it would replace with an Islamic emirate. Not the same thing at all...

[i.e., 'GW Of T']

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