I was thinking about this overnight... That is the problem, and we agree on it, that probably no one in charge has any idea either. Who'd have thunk it? I don't agree that the UN path is necessarily fruitless, though as the organization exists today you are probably right.
>Hehe, every once in awhile I stop and think things through. I don't know if >it's a good idea to be doing anything else, I think it's a bad idea. >Overall, what are the options? I have no idea, and I don't think anyone in >charge does either. We can keep going down the UN road, but that is almost >guaranteed to fail. We can just let them get nukes and concentrate on >containment, but I don't think Israel will ever settle for that plan. Their >entire existence is at stake. So basically the whole situation sucks. I >don't think that our goals are always altruistic, but I think overall as a >country (public and private) we do a decent job of balancing things out. > >I disagree about Iraqis not wanting to be liberated. The Shiites and Kurds >have wanted out from under the thumb of the Sunnis forever. I really don't >know about Afghanistan either but my impression is that things have been >more successful, but more limited, than in Iraq. > >On 3/13/06, Dana Tierney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:200148 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
