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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: combjelly who wrote (294959)7/15/2006 5:42:59 PM
From: Road Walker  Read Replies (1) of 1572918
 
re: Every state must have its enemies. Great powers must have especially monstrous foes.

Maybe you had to live through the "cold war" to understand how minor the terrorist threat is in comparison.

re: As the United States staggers past the third anniversary of its misadventure in Iraq, the dagger is already poised, the myth is already being perpetuated. To understand just how this strategy is likely to unfold—and why this time it may well fail—we must return to the birth of a legend.

I don't see anyone standing up and saying terrorism is a minor problem... no politicians, that's for sure. Everybody uses "terrorism" for their own political purpose. It's getting old.
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