Gaza War
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This is a topic, with start date December 27, 2008 and end date January 21, 2009.
Its theme(s) are Middle East, War.
Positions are shown reverse-chronologically, by their earliest opinion item.
Summary of positions for this topic
- Israel was right to attack Gaza (100 items)
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Israel was right to attack Gaza
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Israel's Mistake by Ralph Peters (New York Post, January 22, 2009) (view)
Israel's just goal: reasonable cease-fire by Chicago Sun-Times editorial board (Chicago Sun-Times, January 11, 2009) (view)
Israel acts because the world won't defend it by Daniel Finkelstein (The Times, January 7, 2009) (view)
Militant Islam Threatens Us All by Benjamin Netanyahu (The Wall Street Journal, January 7, 2009) (view)
From her lips to God's ear: The fury of a bereaved Palestinian mother captures evil of Hamas in Gaza by New York Daily News editorial board (New York Daily News, January 6, 2009) (view)
How the U.N. Perpetuates the 'Refugee' Problem by Natan Sharansky (The Wall Street Journal, January 6, 2009) (view)
‘Breaking the Will of the Palestinians’ by Andrew C. McCarthy (National Review, January 6, 2009) (view)
Only the end of Hamas can bring peace to Gaza by David Warren (Ottawa Citizen, January 5, 2009) (view)
Israel's Gaza Surge by The Wall Street Journal editorial board (The Wall Street Journal, January 4, 2009) (view)
Hamas rockets block the birth of a Palestinian state by Malcolm Rifkind (The Daily Telegraph, January 3, 2009) (view)
Israel's Policy Is Perfectly 'Proportionate' by Alan Dershowitz (The Wall Street Journal, January 2, 2009) (view)
The assault on Gaza offers the best hope of peace by Con Coughlin (The Daily Telegraph, January 2, 2009) (view)
Hamas is the obstacle to Middle East peace by Ron Prosor (The Daily Telegraph, December 31, 2008) (view)
Rockets from Gaza have exhausted Israel's patience by The Seattle Times editorial board (The Seattle Times, December 31, 2008) (view)
It's time once more to blame the Jews by Wesley Pruden (The Washington Times, December 30, 2008) (view)
Israel must fight Hamas to open a path to peace by Akiva Tor (San Francisco Chronicle, December 29, 2008) (view)
Israel's Gaza Defense by The Wall Street Journal editorial board (The Wall Street Journal, December 29, 2008) (view)
Palestinians Need Israel to Win by Michael Oren, Yossi Klein Halevi (The Wall Street Journal, December 29, 2008) (view)
Against
Israel's friends cannot justify this slaughter by Yasmin Alibhai-Brown (The Independent, January 19, 2009) (view)
Amid the horror and doom of Gaza, the IRA precedent offers hope by Jonathan Freedland (The Guardian, January 14, 2009) (view)
U.S. role in Mideast turmoil: Neglect by Joel Brinkley (San Francisco Chronicle, January 11, 2009) (view)
Israel Is Committing War Crimes by George Bisharat (The Wall Street Journal, January 10, 2009) (view)
Israel in Gaza: Three Wrong Arguments by Howard Schweber (The Huffington Post, January 10, 2009) (view)
Israel and the west will pay a price for Gaza's bloodbath by Seumas Milne (The Guardian, January 8, 2009) (view)
The peace has been lost to Israel’s military victories by Philip Stephens (Financial Times, January 8, 2009) (view)
Diplomacy must include Hamas by Financial Times editorial board (Financial Times, January 7, 2009) (view)
Gaza after a Hamas rout will be an even greater threat to Israel by Jonathan Freedland (The Guardian, January 7, 2009) (view)
How Israel brought Gaza to the brink of humanitarian catastrophe by Avi Shlaim (The Guardian, January 7, 2009) (view)
There wouldn't have been Gaza rockets without the blockade by Deborah Orr (The Independent, January 7, 2009) (view)
Has Israel's response exceeded its right to defend itself? by George Bisharat (San Francisco Chronicle, January 5, 2009) (view)
A dangerous gamble in Gaza by Financial Times editorial board (Financial Times, January 4, 2009) (view)
Israel must withdraw from Gaza by The Observer editorial board (The Observer, January 4, 2009) (view)
Israel has plenty of tactics for war, but none for peace by Jonathan Freedland (The Guardian, January 3, 2009) (view)
We must adjust our distorted image of Hamas by William Sieghart (The Times, December 31, 2008) (view)
Israel's onslaught on Gaza is a crime that cannot succeed by Seumas Milne (The Guardian, December 30, 2008) (view)
The Gaza calamities by The Boston Globe editorial board (The Boston Globe, December 30, 2008) (view)
The true story behind this war is not the one Israel is telling by Johann Hari (The Independent, December 29, 2008) (view)
Mixed
Shift the blame to Hamas by Trudy Rubin (The Philadelphia Inquirer, January 14, 2009) (view)
Silence the guns in Gaza by Los Angeles Times editorial board (Los Angeles Times, January 11, 2009) (view)
Israel’s tactics in Gaza invite Palestinian backlash by USA Today editorial board (USA Today, January 7, 2009) (view)
Broker a Gaza cease-fire now by Los Angeles Times editorial board (Los Angeles Times, January 6, 2009) (view)
Incursion Into Gaza by The New York Times editorial board (The New York Times, January 5, 2009) (view)
Escalation in Gaza by The Washington Post editorial board (The Washington Post, January 4, 2009) (view)
Pressure for cease-fire must intensify by San Francisco Chronicle editorial board (San Francisco Chronicle, January 4, 2009) (view)
Divided on Gaza by The Washington Post editorial board (The Washington Post, December 30, 2008) (view)
All items that address this topic (100 total)
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Source The Washington Post
Date 6 January 2009
A Passing Victory2009-01-08T00:00:000Author Benny Avni
Source New York Post
Date 8 January 2009
A dangerous gamble in Gaza2009-01-04T00:00:000Author Financial Times editorial board
Source Financial Times
Date 4 January 2009
Amid the horror and doom of Gaza, the IRA precedent offers hope2009-01-14T00:00:000Author Jonathan Freedland
Source The Guardian
Date 14 January 2009
An Endgame for Israel2009-01-06T00:00:000Author Bret Stephens
Source The Wall Street Journal
Date 6 January 2009
An Unnecessary War2009-01-08T00:00:000Author Jimmy Carter
Source The Washington Post
Date 8 January 2009
Broker a Gaza cease-fire now2009-01-06T00:00:000Author Los Angeles Times editorial board
Source Los Angeles Times
Date 6 January 2009
Damned if they do2008-12-29T00:00:000Author Ralph Peters
Source New York Post
Date 29 December 2008
Defining Victory for Israel2009-01-02T00:00:000Author Michael Gerson
Source The Washington Post
Date 2 January 2009
Diplomacy must include Hamas2009-01-07T00:00:000Author Financial Times editorial board
Source Financial Times
Date 7 January 2009
Divided on Gaza2008-12-30T00:00:000Author The Washington Post editorial board
Source The Washington Post
Date 30 December 2008
Don't Stop Until Hamas is Destroyed2009-01-05T00:00:000Author Ralph Peters
Source New York Post
Date 5 January 2009
Eliminate Hamas2009-01-13T00:00:000Author Roger Chapin
Source The Washington Times
Date 13 January 2009
Endgame in Gaza2009-01-09T00:00:000Author Charles Krauthammer
Source The Washington Post
Date 9 January 2009
Escalation in Gaza2009-01-04T00:00:000Author The Washington Post editorial board
Source The Washington Post
Date 4 January 2009
Facing Reality2009-01-12T00:00:000Author David Gelernter
Source The Weekly Standard
Date 12 January 2009
From her lips to God's ear: The fury of a bereaved Palestinian mother captures evil of Hamas in Gaza2009-01-06T00:00:000Author New York Daily News editorial board
Source New York Daily News
Date 6 January 2009
Gaza after a Hamas rout will be an even greater threat to Israel2009-01-07T00:00:000Author Jonathan Freedland
Source The Guardian
Date 7 January 2009
Gaza is more than a simplistic morality play2008-12-29T00:00:000Author Mick Hume
Source The Times
Date 29 December 2008
Gazans need to choose peace over extremism2009-01-06T00:00:000Author Shai Hermesh
Source The Guardian
Date 6 January 2009
Hamas Fantasy Rules2008-12-30T00:00:000Author National Review editorial board
Source National Review
Date 30 December 2008
Hamas Knows One Big Thing2008-12-30T00:00:000Author Bret Stephens
Source The Wall Street Journal
Date 30 December 2008
Hamas is a Taliban State2008-12-31T00:00:000Author Martin Peretz
Source The New Republic
Date 31 December 2008
Hamas is the obstacle to Middle East peace2008-12-31T00:00:000Author Ron Prosor
Source The Daily Telegraph
Date 31 December 2008
Hamas rockets block the birth of a Palestinian state2009-01-03T00:00:000Author Malcolm Rifkind
Source The Daily Telegraph
Date 3 January 2009
Hamas speaks2009-01-06T00:00:000Author Mousa Abu Marzook
Source Los Angeles Times
Date 6 January 2009
Hamas' dead baby strategy2009-01-16T00:00:000Author Alan Dershowitz
Source The Washington Times
Date 16 January 2009
Hamas' war crimes2009-01-10T00:00:000Author Alan Dershowitz
Source Los Angeles Times
Date 10 January 2009
Hamas' zero-sum game2009-01-05T00:00:000Author Fania Oz-Salzberger
Source San Francisco Chronicle
Date 5 January 2009
Hard Lesson for Israel2009-01-09T00:00:000Author Jackson Diehl
Source The Washington Post
Date 9 January 2009
Hard Truths About the Conflict2009-01-01T00:00:000Author Robert J. Lieber
Source The Washington Post
Date 1 January 2009
Has Israel Revived Hamas?2008-12-30T00:00:000Author Daoud Kuttab
Source The Washington Post
Date 30 December 2008
Has Israel learned its lesson?2009-01-01T00:00:000Author Jeff Jacoby
Source The Boston Globe
Date 1 January 2009
Has Israel's response exceeded its right to defend itself?2009-01-05T00:00:000Author George Bisharat
Source San Francisco Chronicle
Date 5 January 2009
How Israel brought Gaza to the brink of humanitarian catastrophe2009-01-07T00:00:000Author Avi Shlaim
Source The Guardian
Date 7 January 2009
How the U.N. Perpetuates the 'Refugee' Problem2009-01-06T00:00:000Author Natan Sharansky
Source The Wall Street Journal
Date 6 January 2009
Incursion Into Gaza2009-01-05T00:00:000Author The New York Times editorial board
Source The New York Times
Date 5 January 2009
Israel Is Committing War Crimes2009-01-10T00:00:000Author George Bisharat
Source The Wall Street Journal
Date 10 January 2009
Israel acts because the world won't defend it2009-01-07T00:00:000Author Daniel Finkelstein
Source The Times
Date 7 January 2009
Israel and the west will pay a price for Gaza's bloodbath2009-01-08T00:00:000Author Seumas Milne
Source The Guardian
Date 8 January 2009
Israel can't bomb its way to peace2009-01-01T00:00:000Author Rosa Brooks
Source Los Angeles Times
Date 1 January 2009
Israel has plenty of tactics for war, but none for peace2009-01-03T00:00:000Author Jonathan Freedland
Source The Guardian
Date 3 January 2009
Israel in Gaza: Three Wrong Arguments2009-01-10T00:00:000Author Howard Schweber
Source The Huffington Post
Date 10 January 2009
Israel must fight Hamas to open a path to peace2008-12-29T00:00:000Author Akiva Tor
Source San Francisco Chronicle
Date 29 December 2008
Israel must withdraw from Gaza2009-01-04T00:00:000Author The Observer editorial board
Source The Observer
Date 4 January 2009
Israel's Gaza Defense2008-12-29T00:00:000Author The Wall Street Journal editorial board
Source The Wall Street Journal
Date 29 December 2008
Israel's Gaza Surge2009-01-04T00:00:000Author The Wall Street Journal editorial board
Source The Wall Street Journal
Date 4 January 2009
Israel's Mistake2009-01-22T00:00:000Author Ralph Peters
Source New York Post
Date 22 January 2009
Israel's Obligation2009-01-05T00:00:000Author New York Post editorial board
Source New York Post
Date 5 January 2009
Israel's Policy Is Perfectly 'Proportionate'2009-01-02T00:00:000Author Alan Dershowitz
Source The Wall Street Journal
Date 2 January 2009
2009-01-22T00:00:00
Source The Washington Post
Date 6 January 2009
A Passing Victory2009-01-08T00:00:000Author Benny Avni
Source New York Post
Date 8 January 2009
A dangerous gamble in Gaza2009-01-04T00:00:000Author Financial Times editorial board
Source Financial Times
Date 4 January 2009
Amid the horror and doom of Gaza, the IRA precedent offers hope2009-01-14T00:00:000Author Jonathan Freedland
Source The Guardian
Date 14 January 2009
An Endgame for Israel2009-01-06T00:00:000Author Bret Stephens
Source The Wall Street Journal
Date 6 January 2009
An Unnecessary War2009-01-08T00:00:000Author Jimmy Carter
Source The Washington Post
Date 8 January 2009
Broker a Gaza cease-fire now2009-01-06T00:00:000Author Los Angeles Times editorial board
Source Los Angeles Times
Date 6 January 2009
Damned if they do2008-12-29T00:00:000Author Ralph Peters
Source New York Post
Date 29 December 2008
Defining Victory for Israel2009-01-02T00:00:000Author Michael Gerson
Source The Washington Post
Date 2 January 2009
Diplomacy must include Hamas2009-01-07T00:00:000Author Financial Times editorial board
Source Financial Times
Date 7 January 2009
Divided on Gaza2008-12-30T00:00:000Author The Washington Post editorial board
Source The Washington Post
Date 30 December 2008
Don't Stop Until Hamas is Destroyed2009-01-05T00:00:000Author Ralph Peters
Source New York Post
Date 5 January 2009
Eliminate Hamas2009-01-13T00:00:000Author Roger Chapin
Source The Washington Times
Date 13 January 2009
Endgame in Gaza2009-01-09T00:00:000Author Charles Krauthammer
Source The Washington Post
Date 9 January 2009
Escalation in Gaza2009-01-04T00:00:000Author The Washington Post editorial board
Source The Washington Post
Date 4 January 2009
Facing Reality2009-01-12T00:00:000Author David Gelernter
Source The Weekly Standard
Date 12 January 2009
From her lips to God's ear: The fury of a bereaved Palestinian mother captures evil of Hamas in Gaza2009-01-06T00:00:000Author New York Daily News editorial board
Source New York Daily News
Date 6 January 2009
Gaza after a Hamas rout will be an even greater threat to Israel2009-01-07T00:00:000Author Jonathan Freedland
Source The Guardian
Date 7 January 2009
Gaza is more than a simplistic morality play2008-12-29T00:00:000Author Mick Hume
Source The Times
Date 29 December 2008
Gazans need to choose peace over extremism2009-01-06T00:00:000Author Shai Hermesh
Source The Guardian
Date 6 January 2009
Hamas Fantasy Rules2008-12-30T00:00:000Author National Review editorial board
Source National Review
Date 30 December 2008
Hamas Knows One Big Thing2008-12-30T00:00:000Author Bret Stephens
Source The Wall Street Journal
Date 30 December 2008
Hamas is a Taliban State2008-12-31T00:00:000Author Martin Peretz
Source The New Republic
Date 31 December 2008
Hamas is the obstacle to Middle East peace2008-12-31T00:00:000Author Ron Prosor
Source The Daily Telegraph
Date 31 December 2008
Hamas rockets block the birth of a Palestinian state2009-01-03T00:00:000Author Malcolm Rifkind
Source The Daily Telegraph
Date 3 January 2009
Hamas speaks2009-01-06T00:00:000Author Mousa Abu Marzook
Source Los Angeles Times
Date 6 January 2009
Hamas' dead baby strategy2009-01-16T00:00:000Author Alan Dershowitz
Source The Washington Times
Date 16 January 2009
Hamas' war crimes2009-01-10T00:00:000Author Alan Dershowitz
Source Los Angeles Times
Date 10 January 2009
Hamas' zero-sum game2009-01-05T00:00:000Author Fania Oz-Salzberger
Source San Francisco Chronicle
Date 5 January 2009
Hard Lesson for Israel2009-01-09T00:00:000Author Jackson Diehl
Source The Washington Post
Date 9 January 2009
Hard Truths About the Conflict2009-01-01T00:00:000Author Robert J. Lieber
Source The Washington Post
Date 1 January 2009
Has Israel Revived Hamas?2008-12-30T00:00:000Author Daoud Kuttab
Source The Washington Post
Date 30 December 2008
Has Israel learned its lesson?2009-01-01T00:00:000Author Jeff Jacoby
Source The Boston Globe
Date 1 January 2009
Has Israel's response exceeded its right to defend itself?2009-01-05T00:00:000Author George Bisharat
Source San Francisco Chronicle
Date 5 January 2009
How Israel brought Gaza to the brink of humanitarian catastrophe2009-01-07T00:00:000Author Avi Shlaim
Source The Guardian
Date 7 January 2009
How the U.N. Perpetuates the 'Refugee' Problem2009-01-06T00:00:000Author Natan Sharansky
Source The Wall Street Journal
Date 6 January 2009
Incursion Into Gaza2009-01-05T00:00:000Author The New York Times editorial board
Source The New York Times
Date 5 January 2009
Israel Is Committing War Crimes2009-01-10T00:00:000Author George Bisharat
Source The Wall Street Journal
Date 10 January 2009
Israel acts because the world won't defend it2009-01-07T00:00:000Author Daniel Finkelstein
Source The Times
Date 7 January 2009
Israel and the west will pay a price for Gaza's bloodbath2009-01-08T00:00:000Author Seumas Milne
Source The Guardian
Date 8 January 2009
Israel can't bomb its way to peace2009-01-01T00:00:000Author Rosa Brooks
Source Los Angeles Times
Date 1 January 2009
Israel has plenty of tactics for war, but none for peace2009-01-03T00:00:000Author Jonathan Freedland
Source The Guardian
Date 3 January 2009
Israel in Gaza: Three Wrong Arguments2009-01-10T00:00:000Author Howard Schweber
Source The Huffington Post
Date 10 January 2009
Israel must fight Hamas to open a path to peace2008-12-29T00:00:000Author Akiva Tor
Source San Francisco Chronicle
Date 29 December 2008
Israel must withdraw from Gaza2009-01-04T00:00:000Author The Observer editorial board
Source The Observer
Date 4 January 2009
Israel's Gaza Defense2008-12-29T00:00:000Author The Wall Street Journal editorial board
Source The Wall Street Journal
Date 29 December 2008
Israel's Gaza Surge2009-01-04T00:00:000Author The Wall Street Journal editorial board
Source The Wall Street Journal
Date 4 January 2009
Israel's Mistake2009-01-22T00:00:000Author Ralph Peters
Source New York Post
Date 22 January 2009
Israel's Obligation2009-01-05T00:00:000Author New York Post editorial board
Source New York Post
Date 5 January 2009
Israel's Policy Is Perfectly 'Proportionate'2009-01-02T00:00:000Author Alan Dershowitz
Source The Wall Street Journal
Date 2 January 2009
2009-01-22T00:00:00