Could Hamas be disarmed by an an IRA-style decomissioning scheme? - opinion
To identify the IRA and its history with Hamas in any but the most superficial terms is totally unrealistic.
A MAN walks past a mural supporting the Irish Republican Army (IRA) in the Ardoyne area of north Belfast, September 9, 2015. Could the decommissioning of the IRA serve as a model for disarming Hamas?(photo credit: CATHAL MCNAUGHTON/REUTERS)ByNEVILLE TELLER