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But the United States and NATO have already committed themselves to the future of this region-wisely, as the 9/11 story shows-and failed half-measures could be worse than useless.
My own view is that the biggest risk is that the new policy will not be radical enough, for it is a characteristic of deflation-fighting that half-measures get you nowhere.
Le Soir of Belgium supported the dramatic gesture of unity since "it is too late for half-measures or for soft, evasive answers" and claimed the resignations were needed because the commission "suffers from a democracy deficit and therefore a lack of legitimacy.