Saddam was also our guy, on and off, and primarily backed by the Saudi regime for a long time.https://twitter.com/dougsaunders/status/750509850652581888 …
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We backed the brutal Shah, then we backed a war against the regime that overthrew him, then we had two big wars in the region.
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Also the Saudi/Gulf money for these secularish totalitarians. (Egypt today). The forces wrecking the region are multilateral..
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There was a period, in the 1980s and early '90s, when he took from both sides. That exception tends to lead people to ignore history
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