Wars are not fought for stability, but destruction. We fight things that are not wars to 'stabilize' regions. Once you declare a war, you know you have to win.

That's why modern governments rarely like fighting them. Police actions, nation-building exercises, and the like have vague and poorly defined objectives, while wars have very clear ones. If your enemy is fighting a war and you're fighting something less than a war, the enemy will win.

So do the families of the men who died fighting in a war that was never a war. Veterans, whose wounds are very real, sit around wondering what it was all for. Sometimes we go in, take out a few terrorists, and then go back home. Instead, we have limited interventions against insurgents. We complain that we never win wars anymore, but that's because we don't fight them. Rosenfeld/Getty Images)Īs highly civilized people, we've lost touch with some basic concepts. Pictured: IDF soldiers prepare to remove the bodies of four Israeli civilians who were murdered Saturday by Hamas terrorists in Kfar Aza, Israel, on October 10, 2023. For Israel, winning this war means destroying Hamas, its leaders, its terrorists and its supporters by any means necessary, and securing the territory they operated from so that it cannot be used to stage more attacks.

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