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The War in Gaza: Can Israel Have Military Success?

Hampton Stephens | Bio | 02 Jan 2009
World Politics Review

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Much of the commentary surrounding the current Israel-Hamas war has been addressed to the question of whether Israel has any hope of achieving its goals militarily, given that Hamas, like Hezbollah in the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war, is a non-state actor that does not fight conventionally and is therefore difficult to defeat with conventional military means.

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