Re: a dumb query? pls humor me
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On 03/09/07 16:45, Paul Johnson wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
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>>> I'd think that someone in the military would at least be aware
>>> of concerns that the current situation may lead to a broader regional
>>> conflict between Sunni and Shia. It has certainly affected the balance
>>> of power in the region, with Iran being the big winner to date.
>> Would the Sunni/Shia conflict have come anyway, whenever Saddam died?
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> Very probably. Better question: Would we be paying trillions of dollars to
> make it happen and get blamed for destabilizing the region when Saddam died
> left to his own devices?
Have no fear. We'd have wasted the money on something else, and
been blamed by non-Republicans and the rest of the world for
something else.
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