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Old 01-29-2016, 1:20pm   #75
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Originally Posted by bill_daniels View Post
The ME was far more stable when Saddam was in powet and secular Iraq was the natural foil for Iran. Now? Well, at least we got Iran and Iraq to be friends again, so there's that....
Yeah, I've heard that argument. We don't know what the ME would look like today with Saddam still in power, especially under Obama.
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