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Politics : Liberalism: Do You Agree We've Had Enough of It?

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To: ManyMoose who wrote (47765)9/19/2008 3:02:18 PM
From: siempre33  Read Replies (1) of 224728
 
there's a better choice....stay the hell out of other people's business.....

A recent study by the Pentagon's Defense Science Task Force on Strategic Communications concluded that in the struggle for hearts and minds in Iraq, "American efforts have not only failed, they may also have achieved the opposite of what they intended." This Pentagon report flatly states that our war in Iraq actually has elevated support for radical Islamists. It goes on to conclude that our active intervention in the Middle East as a whole has greatly diminished our reputation in the region, and strengthened support for radical groups. This is similar to what the CIA predicted in an October 2002 National Intelligence Estimate, before the invasion took place.

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