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Worse Outcomes Than A Strengthened Hamas

Matthew Yglesias found this 1/4/2009 on wonkroom.thinkprogress.org

A number of writers have noted the possibility of Hamas being politically strengthened by Israel’s bombing of Gaza , just as Hezbollah were strengthened by Israel’s 2006 bombing of Lebanon. This would obviously be a bad outcome, but it’s important to understand that it would ...