Foreign Affairs Discussion Group Message Board

STOCKTALK

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor. We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community. If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.

Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group

Public Reply Prvt Reply Mark as Last Read File

Previous 10 Next 10 Previous Next

To: Sun Tzu who wrote (140543)	7/15/2004 10:48:40 PM
From: Sig	Read Replies (1) of 281500

>>>Stop right there! Whatever makes you think this was the only outcome? When did I say he was a nice guy and we should leave him alone? As far as I am concerned, we could have stretched the sanctions (or a modified version of them) until he died. He could not have lived forever...and this is just one of many options. >>> Making a bit of progress here, we both seem to agree that Saddam was such a threat that he could not be permitted a free reign. Attempts to eliminate him , even by his own own people, failed. Even if successful that leaves Udai or Ousai as the ruler. Does anybody want to write an oil development or any other contract with one of those two? But time moves on, they are finished, and we would be better employed to think about the next problem like N Korea or Iraqi security. Sig

Report TOU Violation

Share This Post

Public Reply Prvt Reply Mark as Last Read File

Previous 10 Next 10 Previous Next