jar writes:
buzsaw writes:
We are training Iraq's mostly Shi'a (highly theocratic) military with all of our highly efficient methods of winning wars and arming them with our highly efficient weaponry. We are also financing the buildup of the infrastructure of the cities and military bases.
Yup, just like we did for Osama Bin Lauden, the Shah of Iran, Saddam, the Taliban...
I get the feeling there's a lesson to be learned here, but I can't quite put my finger on it.