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Readers Write: Soceity makes war honorable; a new approach in Syria is needed

12/01/2014 11:55 am ET Letters to the Editor for Dec. 1, 2014 weekly magazine: Kauffman: I wonder if humans don鈥檛 all carry an innate horror of violence and warfare. But we are socialized to think that 鈥渘ecessary war鈥� is actually honorable, and those who engage in it are heroes. Frank: What the US is currently doing in the region isn鈥檛 working, and we are running out of choices.