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To: Sun Tzu who wrote (93093)4/13/2003 1:28:57 AM
From: Graystone  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
Oiling the gears of peace
or
Buying freedom

Money and oil will not ensure democracy or peace for Iraq. The battle for control of Iraq's resources has just begun. The battlefield will look a little different, sophisticated multinationals who have signed legal agreements with the previous regime, demanding their contract rights vs (Unknown at this point, war continues)

The new Iraqi leadership that emerges will face the same set of problems that has been faced by every previous regime, Iraq is volatile.