Last summer's war the culmination of years of appeasement

Reading the Winograd Commission's interim report, it becomes clear that last summer's war in Lebanon cannot be seen in isolation. Rather, it has to be seen as the culmination of years of appeasement by Israel of anyone and everyone who threatens us.The story starts with Israel's flight from Lebanon in May 2000, led by current Labor party leadership candidate and then Prime Minister Ehud Barak. At