That would be insane, not to mention impossible.
Possible but unnecessary. Al Qaeda isn't anywhere on a par with the Wehrmacht, the Japanese military, nor are we in a world war.
Most of the Arabic world is happy to trade with us and the rest of the Western world, not to mention the Chinese, the Japanese, and so on.
The Pax Americana allows this to happen more-or-less freely.
We pay, they play, and we all get rich.
This is what the Islamists hate -- we're all having too good of a time. Women going around with their faces showing, working, going to school, men playing tennis in shorts, men and women dancing together in night clubs, democracy, whisky and sex. It must be stopped. |