1.0 link 25378 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alan-dershowitz/a-challenge_b_25378.html In today's Wall Street Journal I have an article demonstrating that Hezbollah and Hamas actually want Israel to kill Lebanese and Palestinian civilians (see 'Arithmetic of Pain') . I challenge the readers of this post to come up with a better alternative for Israel than to try to destroy Hezbollah's rockets, even at the cost of some civilian casualties. My argument is that by hiding behind their own civilians, the Islamic radicals issue a challenge to democracies: either violate...

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