instruction:
Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral".
question:
Topic: Israeli military assault in Gaza
Argument: Defeating Hamas is key to long-term Israeli/Palestinian solution.
answer:
in favor

question:
Topic: Bombing Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Argument: Bombing Japan was ethical in context of the horrors of WWII.
answer:
in favor

question:
Topic: Right to bear arms in the US
Argument: Bear arms means a military/militia, not individual right.
answer:
against