I was watching a documentary called " The Beslan Siege " on Discovery Channel the other day. This documentary returns a year after the horrific conclusion to the attack on Beslan's school No. 1 to ask why the seige ended so disasterously. The film hears first hand from children and adult survivors and from the officials involved. Among the victims interviewed in the documentary was a woman ( wish I had remembered her name ); Dr. Larissa Mamitova, who along with her young boy were among...