<If the Iraqis build a constitutional democracy or republic that accommodates the needs and rights of Sunni, Shi'a, Sufi, Kurd, Assyrian, Chaldean, and secular Iraqi, etc.>
....then I will become a NeoCon.
And if we end up providing for Iraq, as little democracy as we did in Kuwait, and as little prosperity/stability as we did in Afghanistan, will the NeoCons admit they were wrong? Or will they just say, "we didn't use enough Force; we weren't Resolute enough"?
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The Turks seem to be becoming less secular, and moving away from the West. And the Iranians seem to want to temper the excesses of their Revolution. And both want to contain/deter the U.S. An emerging alliance? Perhaps with Syria, and any other Muslim nations we lean hard on? |