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.

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Israel was right to attack Gaza

For
Israel's Mistake by Ralph Peters (New York Post, January 22, 2009) (view)
The Battle of Gaza by Clifford May (National Review, January 22, 2009) (view)
The Lies of Gaza by Ralph Peters (New York Post, January 18, 2009) (view)
Hamas' dead baby strategy by Alan Dershowitz (The Washington Times, January 16, 2009) (view)
Eliminate Hamas by Roger Chapin (The Washington Times, January 13, 2009) (view)
The No-State Solution by Bret Stephens (The Wall Street Journal, January 13, 2009) (view)
Facing Reality by David Gelernter (The Weekly Standard, January 12, 2009) (view)
Israel's just goal: reasonable cease-fire by Chicago Sun-Times editorial board (Chicago Sun-Times, January 11, 2009) (view)
No, we are not all Hamas now by Dominic Lawson (The Sunday Times (UK), January 11, 2009) (view)
The Demons of Gaza by Ralph Peters (New York Post, January 11, 2009) (view)
Hamas' war crimes by Alan Dershowitz (Los Angeles Times, January 10, 2009) (view)
Endgame in Gaza by Charles Krauthammer (The Washington Post, January 9, 2009) (view)
No way forward while the Hamas hydra lives by Amir Taheri (The Times, January 9, 2009) (view)
Yes, Israel Can Win in Gaza by Edward Luttwak (The Washington Post, January 9, 2009) (view)
A Passing Victory by Benny Avni (New York Post, January 8, 2009) (view)
The Jews Face a Double Standard by Marvin Hier (The Wall Street Journal, January 8, 2009) (view)
Israel acts because the world won't defend it by Daniel Finkelstein (The Times, January 7, 2009) (view)
Israel's inalienable right by Jonathan Peled (USA Today, January 7, 2009) (view)
Militant Islam Threatens Us All by Benjamin Netanyahu (The Wall Street Journal, January 7, 2009) (view)
A Conflict Hamas Caused by Richard Cohen (The Washington Post, January 6, 2009) (view)
An Endgame for Israel by Bret Stephens (The Wall Street Journal, January 6, 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)
Gazans need to choose peace over extremism by Shai Hermesh (The Guardian, January 6, 2009) (view)
How the U.N. Perpetuates the 'Refugee' Problem by Natan Sharansky (The Wall Street Journal, January 6, 2009) (view)
It's a War Process by Anne Applebaum (The Washington Post, January 6, 2009) (view)
Stopping the rockets a necessity by Greg Sheridan (The Australian, January 6, 2009) (view)
What Good Can Come of This? by Mona Charen (National Review, January 6, 2009) (view)
‘Breaking the Will of the Palestinians’ by Andrew C. McCarthy (National Review, January 6, 2009) (view)
Don't Stop Until Hamas is Destroyed by Ralph Peters (New York Post, January 5, 2009) (view)
Hamas' zero-sum game by Fania Oz-Salzberger (San Francisco Chronicle, January 5, 2009) (view)
Israel's Obligation by New York Post editorial board (New York Post, January 5, 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)
Why Israel Fights by William Kristol (The New York Times, January 4, 2009) (view)
Hamas rockets block the birth of a Palestinian state by Malcolm Rifkind (The Daily Telegraph, January 3, 2009) (view)
Defining Victory for Israel by Michael Gerson (The Washington Post, January 2, 2009) (view)
Israel's Policy Is Perfectly 'Proportionate' by Alan Dershowitz (The Wall Street Journal, January 2, 2009) (view)
Moral Clarity in Gaza by Charles Krauthammer (The Washington Post, January 2, 2009) (view)
The Gaza rules by Victor Davis Hanson (San Francisco Chronicle, January 2, 2009) (view)
The assault on Gaza offers the best hope of peace by Con Coughlin (The Daily Telegraph, January 2, 2009) (view)
Hard Truths About the Conflict by Robert J. Lieber (The Washington Post, January 1, 2009) (view)
Has Israel learned its lesson? by Jeff Jacoby (The Boston Globe, January 1, 2009) (view)
Hamas is a Taliban State by Martin Peretz (The New Republic, December 31, 2008) (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)
Hamas Fantasy Rules by National Review editorial board (National Review, December 30, 2008) (view)
Hamas Knows One Big Thing by Bret Stephens (The Wall Street Journal, December 30, 2008) (view)
It's time once more to blame the Jews by Wesley Pruden (The Washington Times, December 30, 2008) (view)
The suffering that Hamas causes by Jeff Robbins (The Boston Globe, December 30, 2008) (view)
Damned if they do by Ralph Peters (New York Post, December 29, 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)
War Over Gaza by The New York Times editorial board (The New York Times, 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)
What Makes Ahmadinejad Smile? by Fareed Zakaria (Newsweek, January 10, 2009) (view)
Hard Lesson for Israel by Jackson Diehl (The Washington Post, January 9, 2009) (view)
An Unnecessary War by Jimmy Carter (The Washington Post, January 8, 2009) (view)
Israel and the west will pay a price for Gaza's bloodbath by Seumas Milne (The Guardian, January 8, 2009) (view)
Neoconservatism dies in Gaza by Juan Cole (Salon.com, 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)
We must stop arming Israel by Nick Clegg (The Guardian, January 7, 2009) (view)
What You Don’t Know About Gaza by Rashid Khalidi (The New York Times, January 7, 2009) (view)
Why do so few speak up for Gaza? by Robert Scheer (San Francisco Chronicle, January 7, 2009) (view)
Hamas speaks by Mousa Abu Marzook (Los Angeles Times, January 6, 2009) (view)
The Israel rules by Gary Kamiya (Salon.com, January 6, 2009) (view)
Has Israel's response exceeded its right to defend itself? by George Bisharat (San Francisco Chronicle, January 5, 2009) (view)
Israel’s self-defeating Gaza offensive by Gideon Rachman (Financial Times, January 5, 2009) (view)
It breaks my heart to see Israel's stupidity by Michael Lerner (The Times, 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)
Israel can't bomb its way to peace by Rosa Brooks (Los Angeles Times, January 1, 2009) (view)
The illusion of victory by Daniel Barenboim (The Guardian, January 1, 2009) (view)
We must adjust our distorted image of Hamas by William Sieghart (The Times, December 31, 2008) (view)
Has Israel Revived Hamas? by Daoud Kuttab (The Washington Post, December 30, 2008) (view)
Israel's onslaught on Gaza is a crime that cannot succeed by Seumas Milne (The Guardian, December 30, 2008) (view)
Israel, Stop! Just. Stop. by Lorelei Kelly (The Huffington Post, December 30, 2008) (view)
The Gaza calamities by The Boston Globe editorial board (The Boston Globe, December 30, 2008) (view)
Obama Fiddles While Gaza Burns by Robert Dreyfuss (The Nation, December 29, 2008) (view)
Olmert's Final Failure by Jackson Diehl (The Washington Post, December 29, 2008) (view)
The true story behind this war is not the one Israel is telling by Johann Hari (The Independent, December 29, 2008) (view)
We have no words left by Ali Abunimah (The Guardian, 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)
Gaza is more than a simplistic morality play by Mick Hume (The Times, December 29, 2008) (view)


All items that address this topic (100 total)


Title Author Source Date
Olmert's Final Failure Jackson Diehl The Washington Post 2454829.529 December 2008
Israel must fight Hamas to open a path to peace Akiva Tor San Francisco Chronicle 2454829.529 December 2008
War Over Gaza The New York Times editorial board The New York Times 2454829.529 December 2008
Obama Fiddles While Gaza Burns Robert Dreyfuss The Nation 2454829.529 December 2008
Damned if they do Ralph Peters New York Post 2454829.529 December 2008
The true story behind this war is not the one Israel is telling Johann Hari The Independent 2454829.529 December 2008
Israel's Gaza Defense The Wall Street Journal editorial board The Wall Street Journal 2454829.529 December 2008
We have no words left Ali Abunimah The Guardian 2454829.529 December 2008
Palestinians Need Israel to Win Michael Oren
Yossi Klein Halevi
The Wall Street Journal 2454829.529 December 2008
Gaza is more than a simplistic morality play Mick Hume The Times 2454829.529 December 2008
The suffering that Hamas causes Jeff Robbins The Boston Globe 2454830.530 December 2008
Israel, Stop! Just. Stop. Lorelei Kelly The Huffington Post 2454830.530 December 2008
Israel's onslaught on Gaza is a crime that cannot succeed Seumas Milne The Guardian 2454830.530 December 2008
Hamas Fantasy Rules National Review editorial board National Review 2454830.530 December 2008
Has Israel Revived Hamas? Daoud Kuttab The Washington Post 2454830.530 December 2008
Divided on Gaza The Washington Post editorial board The Washington Post 2454830.530 December 2008
The Gaza calamities The Boston Globe editorial board The Boston Globe 2454830.530 December 2008
Hamas Knows One Big Thing Bret Stephens The Wall Street Journal 2454830.530 December 2008
It's time once more to blame the Jews Wesley Pruden The Washington Times 2454830.530 December 2008
Hamas is a Taliban State Martin Peretz The New Republic 2454831.531 December 2008
Rockets from Gaza have exhausted Israel's patience The Seattle Times editorial board The Seattle Times 2454831.531 December 2008
We must adjust our distorted image of Hamas William Sieghart The Times 2454831.531 December 2008
Hamas is the obstacle to Middle East peace Ron Prosor The Daily Telegraph 2454831.531 December 2008
Has Israel learned its lesson? Jeff Jacoby The Boston Globe 2454832.51 January 2009
Hard Truths About the Conflict Robert J. Lieber The Washington Post 2454832.51 January 2009
The illusion of victory Daniel Barenboim The Guardian 2454832.51 January 2009
Israel can't bomb its way to peace Rosa Brooks Los Angeles Times 2454832.51 January 2009
Israel's Policy Is Perfectly 'Proportionate' Alan Dershowitz The Wall Street Journal 2454833.52 January 2009
The Gaza rules Victor Davis Hanson San Francisco Chronicle 2454833.52 January 2009
The assault on Gaza offers the best hope of peace Con Coughlin The Daily Telegraph 2454833.52 January 2009
Defining Victory for Israel Michael Gerson The Washington Post 2454833.52 January 2009
Moral Clarity in Gaza Charles Krauthammer The Washington Post 2454833.52 January 2009
Israel has plenty of tactics for war, but none for peace Jonathan Freedland The Guardian 2454834.53 January 2009
Hamas rockets block the birth of a Palestinian state Malcolm Rifkind The Daily Telegraph 2454834.53 January 2009
Pressure for cease-fire must intensify San Francisco Chronicle editorial board San Francisco Chronicle 2454835.54 January 2009
A dangerous gamble in Gaza Financial Times editorial board Financial Times 2454835.54 January 2009
Israel's Gaza Surge The Wall Street Journal editorial board The Wall Street Journal 2454835.54 January 2009
Why Israel Fights William Kristol The New York Times 2454835.54 January 2009
Escalation in Gaza The Washington Post editorial board The Washington Post 2454835.54 January 2009
Israel must withdraw from Gaza The Observer editorial board The Observer 2454835.54 January 2009
Only the end of Hamas can bring peace to Gaza David Warren Ottawa Citizen 2454836.55 January 2009
Incursion Into Gaza The New York Times editorial board The New York Times 2454836.55 January 2009
It breaks my heart to see Israel's stupidity Michael Lerner The Times 2454836.55 January 2009
Don't Stop Until Hamas is Destroyed Ralph Peters New York Post 2454836.55 January 2009
Has Israel's response exceeded its right to defend itself? George Bisharat San Francisco Chronicle 2454836.55 January 2009
Israel's Obligation New York Post editorial board New York Post 2454836.55 January 2009
Israel’s self-defeating Gaza offensive Gideon Rachman Financial Times 2454836.55 January 2009
Hamas' zero-sum game Fania Oz-Salzberger San Francisco Chronicle 2454836.55 January 2009
How the U.N. Perpetuates the 'Refugee' Problem Natan Sharansky The Wall Street Journal 2454837.56 January 2009
What Good Can Come of This? Mona Charen National Review 2454837.56 January 2009
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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
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