What's really behind the scud transfer

David Schenker has some interesting thoughts about what's really behind the transfer of scud missiles from Syria to Hezbullah. The Scud crisis is to some extent a tempest in a teapot. An antiquated system, the Scud is more a psychological than strategic threat to Israel. While the missile is capable of carrying WMD warheads or a heavy payload in excess of 1,000 pounds, it does little to expand