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Posted by Gunner on March 14, 2006, 3:15 am
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On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 21:15:55 -0600, F. George McDuffee
>The least bloody (and costly) "solution" is for the U.S. to
>declare victory and come home after establishing three successor
>states with good boundaries, and possibly arranging for the
>exchange of populations. One for the Kurds, one for the Sunnis,
>and one for the Shiites. Almost immediately, The Shiiets
>[religious fundamentalists] will closely align with Iran, The
>Sunnis [modernist/secular/fascist] will closely align with Syria,
>and Kurdistan will be a major pain for Turkey.
Excellent synopsis
Gunner
"A prudent man foresees the difficulties ahead and prepares for them;
the simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences."
- Proverbs 22:3
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>declare victory and come home after establishing three successor
>states with good boundaries, and possibly arranging for the
>exchange of populations. One for the Kurds, one for the Sunnis,
>and one for the Shiites. Almost immediately, The Shiiets
>[religious fundamentalists] will closely align with Iran, The
>Sunnis [modernist/secular/fascist] will closely align with Syria,
>and Kurdistan will be a major pain for Turkey.