Nice (biased?) summary of the current fuckup in Northern Syria http://council.smallwarsjournal.com/showpost.php?p=161912&postcount=784 … US doing its usual "worst of both worlds" or..
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Replying to @omarali50
..or smart and cynical enough to conduct a "contolled burn" of the middle east for the next 20 years. Or both. Likely both.
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@omarali50@mazdaki What does a controlled burn accomplish for the US though? I fear you are giving too much credit.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@i_contemplate_@mazdaki I am not sure. I think ppl like Kerry and Obama r just clueless. But maybe some "professionals" like the burn idea?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@i_contemplate_@mazdaki Overall, doesnt look like there is any coherent policy. Everyone in ME will hv to rely on own ideas#badidea1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@omarali50@mazdaki My favorite theory is that of competing ideological camps. DOS -> lib internationalism, DOD -> neocon. Randomize.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@omarali50@mazdaki Not that there's much difference between those two worldviews in results.1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
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@i_contemplate_@mazdaki If Obama had his way, he would probaby get the hell out and throw random packets of money in that direction weekly1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@i_contemplate_@mazdaki which is a FAR better strategy than the current fuckup. But, shit happens.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@omarali50 @mazdaki Yes I sympathize with Obama. But the 'Serious People' are always butting in about 'responsibility' etc.No chance for him
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