Send her victorious

Comrades!

The United States is victor, but its economic recovery is slow and its competitiveness blunted.

Hamas also emerged as the moral victor after the latest but surely not the last military clash.

Given its immensely greater economic and financial power, America predictably carried the day.

Such a war could be won only by the total destruction of Lebanon by Israel s air force.

However, as the war ended in July 1902, America emerged victorious from a bitter 3 year war against the Republic.

Or do they say We are a well accoutred army ?

Or they say , We shall all take revenge as a group .

Or do they say , ' We are a congregation that shall be succoured ? '

Or is it that they say we are a multitude prevailing !

Or do they say We are a great multitude , and we shall be victorious ?

Or do they say , We are united , and we will be victorious ?

Or do they say We are a strong legion , strong enough for victory ?

Or say they We are a host victorious ?

Do they say , We are a confederate league ?

Or do they say ' We are a gathering that will be victorious '

Or do they say , We are an assembly supporting each other ?

Do they say , We shall be victorious because we are united ?

Or do they say We are a host allied together to help each other ?

Or do they say , We are a united group , and we are bound to prevail ?

Or do they say We acting together can defend ourselves ?

Mr. Ghebremariam (Eritrea) Three years ago Eritrea emerged victorious from a devastating 30 year war of liberation.

Many people assumed that when the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, capitalism had won the ideological cold war and that communism had lost.

The following year, the Blancos led a rural revolt and eight bloody months of fighting ensued before their leader, Aparicio Saravia, was killed in battle.

The first president, Habib Bourguiba, was the leader of the liberation movement, which emerged victorious much more quickly and much less violently than its counterpart in Algeria.

The only existing precedents, the Tokyo and Nürnberg Tribunals, were the product of special circumstances having been created by Powers which had emerged victorious from armed conflicts of great magnitude they cannot, therefore, serve as a precedent for a notion such as the one with which we are now concerned.

The paradox is that, though the threat to both countries is the same, each is worsening the outlook for the other by the policies they are pursuing.

If the US followed its national interests, it would withdraw from Iraq as soon as possible, because the war can no longer be won.

The Iranian regime s analysis might prove a dangerous miscalculation, because it is likely to lead sooner rather than later to a hot confrontation that Iran simply cannot win.

The cure, such as it was, finally came about, years behind schedule, not through fiscal bleeding, but by massive monetary stimulus. When the groggy patient eventually staggered to its feet, the champions of fiscal bleeding triumphantly proclaimed that austerity had worked.

After a decade of war in Afghanistan and Iraq, the West would rather stay at home neither the US nor the United Kingdom nor most other NATO members wants to become entangled in another Middle East conflict that cannot be won.