A new analysis in Foreign Affairs by political scientist and international security expert Robert Pape reveals that not only has Israel's genocide in Gaza been morally outrageous, it has actually strengthened Hamas.
The central flaw in Israel's strategy is not a failure of tactics or the imposition of constraints on military force, just as the failure of the US's military strategy in Vietnam had little to do with...
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A new analysis in Foreign Affairs by political scientist and international security expert Robert Pape reveals that not only has Israel's genocide in Gaza been morally outrageous, it has actually strengthened Hamas.
The central flaw in Israel's strategy is not a failure of tactics or the imposition of constraints on military force, just as the failure of the US's military strategy in Vietnam had little to do with the technical proficiency of its troops or political and moral limits on the uses of military power. Rather, the overarching failure has been a gross misunderstanding of the sources of Hamas's power.
The polls have found Hamas support and support for violence against Israeli civilians both surging after October 7th.
cult of martyrdom, increasing the allure of Hamas membership