Pascale Combelles Siegel

By comparing Iraq to Israel, Bush did the cause of Middle East reform little good.
Defeating terrorism is directly dependent on the conversion of hearts and minds–to the winning over of the majority of Arab and Islamic individuals so terrorists will lose their base of support and source of future recruits.
The war in Iraq has highlighted how reporting on casualties during an armed conflict is a sensitive issue.
Historical analogies often serve as tools to explain the world we confront today or expect for tomorrow