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Old 01-30-07, 08:06 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by waste gate
I'll try to answer as best I can, knowing full well you won't change your opinion.
Like I said in the first post:
"I don't know anywhere near enough about the situation in Iraq to know what the best course of action is"
i.e I don't have a opinion yet!

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Originally Posted by waste gate
Firstly, if you don't stand for something you will fall for anything. You seem to stand on the premise that every situation has its own answer. That may be true but all decisions are based upon a belief. It is that belief that shapes the course of of how an individual and nations respond. Consequentially principals are always the guiding force.
As long as principles/beliefs are able to adapt to the situation, right?

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The best case scenario after a withdrawal at this point would be complete anarchy within the borders of Iraq. The worst case scenario is theater nuclear war based on the words of Iranian leaders visa vis Israel.

The best case scenario if the US continues to support the recently elected Iraqi government is a country which can contribute socially, politically, and economically to the betterment of mankind without threatening its neighbors.
Thanks
What would "complete anarchy within the borders of Iraq" be like?

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Originally Posted by waste gate
I attempted to answer your questions. If I missed one let me know.
Just one.
You missed the worst case scenario if US forces continue the occupation.
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