Fighting Could Undercut Hezbollah's Political Goals
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Some Muslim opinion leaders argue that Hezbollah's war with Israel may ultimately undercut the radical Shiite group's political goals.
Slate contributor Michael Young -- also the opinion editor for the Daily Star, an English-language newspaper published in Lebanon -- talks with Madeleine Brand about the political fallout from the month-long battle.
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