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Originally Posted by akv
IMHO it will all boil down to Iraq, if a stable prosperous democracy can be established in the heart of the Middle East, the ramifications for the neighboring despots and their subjects will move towards regime change in American interests.
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Which is exactly why the Russians and the Chinese, via the Persians and Jihadists, cannot allow that to happen. IMO, we have allowed ourselves to become distracted.
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