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So why are we there? Once upon a time, we were defending a country that could not defend itself from the menace of Communism -- a global
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JERUSALEM -- My life has, in a sense, been bracketed by acts of political appeasement. In March 1938 Germany, beneficiary so far of British
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Over the past eleven years in Israel, I've witnessed the consequences of another act of appeasement known as the "Oslo accords." Again a
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other hand, for various reasons Israel has not been able to decisively defeat the assault, which has now lasted considerably longer than
World War II and is still continuing. At the moment suicide bombings in cafes and buses have stopped, but Israeli towns and villages in and
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Why are the wages of appeasement so dire? Why does this seem to be one act that history does not ultimately tolerate or forgive, exacting a
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closely every second.
Appeasement seems, unfortunately, to be endemic to democracy. On September 30, 1938 -- after Hitler had already invaded Austria -- British
and French prime ministers Chamberlain and Daladier signed the Munich Pact with him, handing him Czechoslovakia for "peace." Less than a year
later, on September 1, 1939, Hitler -- in full possession of Czechoslovakia but still unappeased -- sent 53 German army divisions into Poland
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"Munich," it has been paradigmatic mainly in the sense that it keeps being repeated -- from Roosevelt and Churchill with Stalin in 1945, to
Nixon and Kissinger with North Vietnam in 1973, to Carter-Clinton with Kim Il-Sung in 1995, to Israel with Arafat in 1993 and again in 2000,
to the present belief throughout Europe and much of the world that the jihad monster can be satiated by handing parts of Israel to the
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