Blair's evidence against Bin Laden

Luke Weiger lweiger at umich.edu
Fri Oct 5 14:34:34 PDT 2001


----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Perelman" <michael at ecst.csuchico.edu> To: <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com> Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 10:51 AM Subject: Re: Blair's evidence against Bin Laden


> Would the terrorists be silly enough to wait in a training camp. Isn't
> the usual tactic to disperse and wait and then attack when the invader is
> most vulnerable? Say, to shoot a couple of soldiers who wander off.
> Then, the invader retaliates in a way that wins sympathy for the
> terrorist.
>
> If this sort of tactic is so good, why haven't the Israeli assinations
> brought peace?

Although Israeli assassinations may not completely thwart terrorism, it's plausible to assume that they might well limit it.

-- Luke



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