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To: cnyndwllr who wrote (144865)	9/3/2004 4:04:10 PM
From: one_less	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 281500

"Iraqi police and national security" forces will be loyal enough to so that they'll be willing to put their lives on the line when tested by one of the many radical, passionate and deadly factions in Iraq? They are in the midst of a culture shock that is somewhat unique in the world. Their loyalties are divided and they are looking for something super-ordinate to believe in that does not contradict what they believe in their hearts. Obviously that would not be allegiance to anything we are peddling. I have posted my treatment on democracy in the region. As I believe it is the only hope for us to move forward as a world community. Message 20469612 I have also posted what I believe to be the seriousness of neglecting the situation. It would likely unleash the most volatile extremist bloodbath the world has ever known with us in its path. Message 20470492 I am interested in any constructive ideas you may have as well…