Israel Must Win
"You Cannot Promise Victory, Produce a Humiliating Defeat and Stay in Power"
Atzmon, Gilad
http://www.counterpunch.org/2006/08/22/israel-must-win/
Date Written: 2006-08-22
Publisher: CounterPunch
Year Published: 2006
Resource Type: Article
IDF military offensive doctrine is grounded on one basic axiom that was defined by David Ben Gurion in the early fifties: whatever it takes, Israel must always win! This axiom is indeed very powerful, yet, in reality, the Israeli army can’t provide the goods anymore. In the last three decades the Israeli army is constantly being beaten time after time by enemies that are getting smaller and smaller.
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