>>The penultimate worst-case script may be that Coalition-of-the-Willing troops march on Tehran, and set off Operation Iranian Freedom, and recreate / duplicate another asymmetric and unending battle, that in turn can spread, to Turkey, Ex-Soviet Central Asia, Egypt, Morocco, Sudan, Nigeria, … Indonesia, Philippines, and parts of Europe, Australia, and eventually, Korea, Taiwan, Japan, China. This is also not good.<<
Very well said, Jay. If Bush gets his 2nd term, this is not too far-fetched. The US already starts the propaganda to build the case. |