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2016 Postmortem

Ken Burch

(50,254 posts) Thu Feb 4, 2016, 02:40 AM Feb 2016

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It isn't possible for outside military force to remove Assad in Syria

And nothing there would be made better if he were removed.

HRC knows this. She should admit that trying to remove Assad is a waste of time and lives.

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It isn't possible for outside military force to remove Assad in Syria (Original Post) Ken Burch Feb 2016 OP

We need to learn and stop 840high Feb 2016 #1

Is that because Russia needs Assad and Assad needs Russia? Festivito Feb 2016 #2

She wants confrontation with Russia and a continuation of regime change to Iran and Lebanon. leveymg Feb 2016 #3

840high

(17,196 posts)

1. We need to learn and stop

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Thu Feb 4, 2016, 03:38 AM

Feb 2016

removing people.

Festivito

(13,452 posts)

2. Is that because Russia needs Assad and Assad needs Russia?

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Thu Feb 4, 2016, 03:59 AM

Feb 2016

I think it is time to sit back until Putin's ego is exalted or deposed.

leveymg

(36,418 posts)

3. She wants confrontation with Russia and a continuation of regime change to Iran and Lebanon.

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Thu Feb 4, 2016, 04:03 AM

Feb 2016

She's eager to continue what Bush started and what she pushed as Secretary of State.

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