Rand Issues Commentary to The Hill: The History of Hostage Negotiations Tells Us Empathy Isn't Enough
November 04, 2023
November 04, 2023
SANTA MONICA, California, Nov. 4 (TNSres) -- Rand issued the following commentary to The Hill, on Nov. 3, 2023:
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The History of Hostage Negotiations Tells Us Empathy Isn't Enough
By Brian Michael Jenkins
We again find ourselves bargaining for human life. This time in Gaza. Previously, it was in Tehran, Moscow, Pyongyang, Baghdad, Beirut, or Khartoum-the situation is not new.
Faced with Americans held captive by Barbary pirates . . .
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The History of Hostage Negotiations Tells Us Empathy Isn't Enough
By Brian Michael Jenkins
We again find ourselves bargaining for human life. This time in Gaza. Previously, it was in Tehran, Moscow, Pyongyang, Baghdad, Beirut, or Khartoum-the situation is not new.
Faced with Americans held captive by Barbary pirates . . .