Ron Johnson wrote: >> 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?
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? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]