This systematic miscalculation can be explained as follows. From the 2006 war in Lebanon to the recent deadly raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla, Israeli leaders have badly appreciated the ratio between military gains and political risks, and the necessary proportionality between the two.
下面这些事例可以解释那种系统性的政治失算。从2006年的黎巴嫩战争到最近对加沙附近海域的船队进行造成人员伤亡的抄查。以色列领导人都错误地衡量了军事胜利和政治风险之间的比例，以及两者之间的必要权衡。