It's the arrogance that is most troubling to me. This people think they can magically replace thousands of years of culture. Different societies are different.
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“A revolution never brings prosperity to a nation, but benefits only a few shameless opportunists, while to the country as a whole it heralds countless deaths, widespread impoverishment, and, in the gravest cases, a long-lasting degeneration of the people."
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Bill Kristol told us the Iraq occupation would be two months, tops.
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In almost the same breath Bill Kristol also swore the Shia had no differences of opinion or conflicts with Sunni. He’s now a regular star guest of the
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IMO the only people who can enact regime change is the citizens of that country. If they are unwilling or unable to replace a bad government no one else can do it for them.
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There's never been any evidence for it being a successful strategy. Every time its tried, it fails with disastrous effects.
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Agree!
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And probably the most expensive.
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Arms deal that went south. Complicated and an award winning journalist opportunity if you have the
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It goes back further than that.
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US has been involved in regime change way longer than that. Anyone remember Iran??? Regime change was a big part of US Postwar Containment Strategy. This is why I say neocon behavior is a hangover from winning The Cold War.
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“[P]eople have learned from their own misfortunes that revolutions demolish the organic structures of society, disrupt the natural flow of life, destroy the best elements of the population and give free rein to the worst...”
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