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In an interview with Larry Kudlow on WABC, Aaron Cohen, an Israeli security expert and former member of the Israeli Defense Forces, discussed the recent Israeli weaponization of pagers, cell phones, radios, and electronic devices. Obviously, the use of these types of weapons is not just to kill an enemy but to spread terror among the general enemy population.
Oneofthefirsttruthsofwar,especiallyinDemocracies,isthatwhenawardragsonfortoolong,onesideeventuallyusestheterrortacticsthatitdecriedatthebeginning.Israelisusingtheterrorthatstartedthecurrentwartoendthewar.
TheUnitedStates,theonlyworldpowertouseaweaponofmassnucleardestructioninwar,wenttowarinIraqovertheclaimthatithadweaponsofmassdestruction(whichturnedouttobefalse).Suchisthealchemist’sstonethatturnsthebadactionsofthehometeam’sgoodguysintogoldandthebadactionsoftheawayteam’sbadguysintolead.Thereseemstobeauniversalself-delusioninthehumanconditionwhenitcomestoapplyinguniversalmoralstandardsequallytoviolenceinwar.
Cohenmakessomeinterestingclaimsthatshouldbechilling
