SPIEGEL Interview with Boutros Boutros-Ghali 'Israel Has a Habit of Closing its Eyes to Hard Facts'

The Israeli military strike in Gaza will have "unforeseeable consequences" for the region, warns former UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali. In an interview with SPIEGEL ONLINE, he discusses the short-sightedness of Israeli politicians, Egypt's role and his muted hopes for peace.