Release Of Samir Kuntar By Israel Emblematic Of West's Moral Weakness By WILLIAM MAYER and BEILA RABINOWITZ

Though distressing, Israel’s decision last week to exchange five Hezbollah terrorists - including child killer Samir Kuntar - for the bodies of two IDF soldiers should not be surprising; in large part it merely reflects the degree to which the West seems incapable of making decisions that grate against the prevailing atmosphere of appeasement.

Of course Israel is by far not the only country which is acting against its self-interest in the region, the United States, especially the Bush State Department is merrily prancing down the same path, to the applause of such tarnished authorities as the New York Times:

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