Once Iraq becomes a nuclear power, the very decision to go to war against it would become a totally different ball game. Ehud Barak balldecisiongame Change image and share on social
I'm in the government to make sure that if there's an opportunity to make peace, it won't be missed. Ehud Barak governmentmakemiss Change image and share on social
Prime Minister Menachem Begin ordered the destruction of an Iraqi nuclear reactor near Baghdad in 1981. This action delayed an Iraqi bomb by at least 15 years. The whole world condemned Israel - only to realize later how farsighted it had been. Ehud Barak actionbaghdadbegin share on social
I hope any government formed in Egypt will understand there is no choice but to maintain the framework of international agreements, which include the peace agreement with Israel. Ehud Barak agreementchoiceegypt Change image and share on social
To think that you can - as a Zionist, Jewish independent state at the end of the 20th century - rule over another people for generations without having any consequences - it's ridiculous. Ehud Barak 20thcenturyconsequence Change image and share on social
In Israel, generally speaking, politics is much more familiar than any other place. We all know each other. Ehud Barak familiargenerallyisrael Change image and share on social
I don't hate people. I just accept missions. Ehud Barak accepthatemission Change image and share on social
Since the Six-Day War, the whole world, which is the real arena of battle between us and the Palestinians, believes that Israel is right in regard to procedure, namely problems and disputes should be solved around the negotiating table. Ehud Barak arenabattlebelieve share on social
Israel will continue to act proactively to prevent the transfer of heavy missiles or advanced air defense systems from Syria to Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, which, of course, carries the risk of a military showdown. Ehud Barak actadvanceair share on social
