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Originally Posted by MikeWaters
Boots on the ground in Syria or Iraq or Libya should be the absolute LAST option. No more wars that can't be won. No more nation building. Contain with a wall of air defense and support the best guys than can win that will deal with us and pledge to us. That's it.
The sad fact is that no matter how much we would like to transform the region into a semblance of ourselves, we cannot.
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That region is ungovernable except by totalitarian regimes. It takes a very strong hand to govern, a region rife with violent, uncivil ideology.
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Last edited by Archaea; 11-16-2015 at 03:44 PM.
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