"Why The U.S. Plan To Save Iraq Is Doomed To Fail" Topic
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| Tango01 | 27 Nov 2014 9:44 p.m. PST |
"If the United States was looking for the surest way to lose Iraq War 3.0, it might start by retraining the failed Iraqi Army to send north — alongside ruthless Shi'ite militias — into Sunni-majority territory and hope that the Sunnis will welcome them with open arms, throwing out the evil Islamic State. Maybe it's time for a better plan. And the way to find one is by understanding how we lost Iraq War 2.0. We need a plan to create a stable, tri-state solution to the Sunni-Shi'ite-Kurd divide, or the current war will fail as surely as the previous one…"
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 Legion 4  | 28 Nov 2014 8:31 a.m. PST |
Have not we heard something similar previously ? |
| jpattern2 | 28 Nov 2014 10:23 a.m. PST |
Hey, third time's the charm, right? RIGHT? |
| Legion 4 | 28 Nov 2014 10:32 a.m. PST |
Probably not in this case … |
| Mako11 | 29 Nov 2014 3:56 p.m. PST |
Of course it is, jpattern2, since otherwise repeating the same strategy and failing over and over again would be insane (e.g. the definition of insanity is repeating the same process over and over again, and expecting a different outcome). |
| jpattern2 | 29 Nov 2014 5:07 p.m. PST |
At this point, I suspect the best we can hope for is that there won't be a fourth time – but I wouldn't even count on that, sad to say. |
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