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The remains of the World Trade Centre are the birth place of the war on terror in which a range of separate contemporary conflicts (Afdghanistan, Iraq, Palestine, Iran, Lebanon, Indonesia) become aspects of a "global struggle against terrorism". Corbis... [Read More]
There is nothing wrong with "war on terror." The term "war" is used constantly in everyday language to refer to any argument that occurs between two parties, without there even being any bloodshed or use of arms.
The term "war" in the English language is simply not used in the very limited manner that Haass suggests, so to propose only using it in such a manner is asking to limit the meaning of the word itself.