Thursday, May 5, 2011

Osama bin Laden's death- Cost of Victory?

http://www.newsweek.com/2011/05/05/the-cost-of-victory.html


Please read the article from Newsweek- the link is listed above so please copy and paste into your browser.

The death of Osama bin Laden has created a lot of controversy and conflict lately. Some see his death as a symbol of victory in the war on terror, while other do not, and see this as something that should not be celebrated.

Read the article and answer the following questions:

1. According to the article, what are some reasons why America should NOT be celebrating Osama bin Laden's death? What does it suggest seems odd about the attack?


2. What are your personal views? Should Osama bin Laden have been captured alive? Killed? Do you believe his death will change anything against the war on terror?