"Seven Bad Endings to the New War in the Middle East" Topic
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Tango01 | 18 Oct 2014 9:57 p.m. PST |
"You know the joke? You describe something obviously heading for disaster -- a friend crossing Death Valley with next to no gas in his car -- and then add, "What could possibly go wrong?" Such is the Middle East today. The U.S. is again at war there, bombing freely across Iraq and Syria, advising here, droning there, coalition-building in the region to loop in a little more firepower from a collection of recalcitrant allies, and searching desperately for some non-American boots to put on the ground. Here, then, are seven worst-case scenarios in a part of the world where the worst case has regularly been the best that's on offer. After all, with all that military power being brought to bear on the planet's most volatile region, what could possibly go wrong?…" Full article here link Amicalement Armand |
Legion 4 | 19 Oct 2014 7:19 a.m. PST |
The US getting involved again on the ground en mass, IMO is a very bad scenario … Of course IMO the Worse Case Scenario is some islamic state and/or terroists using a Nuc … |
EJNashIII | 19 Oct 2014 7:30 a.m. PST |
However, the beauty of these fanatic states is that they, out of course, kill or drive off the people who can make them the nuke. Hence, the US got allot of quality German scientists in the 30s. |
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