Steve Coll's defense of red line might be persuasive if he didn't ignore US sales of cluster bombs to Saudi Arabia. http://www.newyorker.com/talk/comment/2013/09/09/130909taco_talk_coll?utm_source=tny&utm_campaign=generalsocial&utm_medium=twitter?mbid=social_retweet …
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Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel@matthewstoller Likewise, those opposing military operations would be more persuasive if they would address diplomatic failures.1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
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@EatingMyPeaz So because country has failed at BOTH diplomacy AND nation-building we have to embrace war?@matthewstoller6 replies 2 retweets 0 likes -
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@emptywheel@matthewstoller No, you can can choose diplomacy, but you need to describe why it has failed and how to do it differently.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
Replying to @EatingMyPeaz
@EatingMyPeaz It has failed bc we refuse to engage interlocutors w/their needs (cf Putin). @matthewstoller
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