> > You guys have reading problems. I don't want a sermon about Iraq, I
>> > want to know what YOU think will happen to Iraq if the troops leave
>> > before the country is secure/stabilized?? simple?
>>
>>
>> Here's your answer: Shiites and Sunnis will continue to kill each other.
>> Shiites will still be backed by Iran and Sunnis will still be backed by
>> Saudi Arabia, just as they are RIGHT NOW. With us gone, the only >> difference
>> will be that our soldiers won't continue to be incidental road kill as >> they
>> are now in most cases.
>
> You don't feel that Iran will not move in, establish a puppet
> government? If that happens, will it result in war between Iran and > Saudi Arabia?
Not at all. They both want the same thing: Westerners out. And they're much better at bargaining than we are. They'll work it out, or they'll die.
> The battle infrastructure will be dismantled, so Cheney will need to find >> a
>> new way to fund his retirement, perhaps via treasury bonds and mutual >> funds.
>
> Do you really believe that Cheney is in a personal benefit from all of > this?
Beyond a shadow of a doubt. Absolutely. Politicians like him are supposed to establish blind trusts for their investments. Oversight for this rule has most assuredly been meddled with, in the same way this administration has rigged the EPA.
> Al Qaeda doesn't give a rat's ass what goes on in Iraq, which was also >> true
>> before we invaded. You won't agree with this. Ask any KGB agent, or try
>> reading a few history books. Start with "The World Was Going Our Way". AQ
>> will continue training scumbags in the mountains of Pakistan and
>> Afghanistan. Musharaff will continue to look the other way, while >> pretending
>> to be our ally, and he'll keep requesting weapons "to help us battle AQ".
>> When we finally march into his country, they will use those weapons >> against
>> us.
>>
>> Pakistan's intelligence agency will CONTINUE to provide support to
>> extremists in the border region between their country and Afghanistan. >>
>> You won't believe any of this because it's more difficult than opening a
>> beer. So, you won't talk to your kids about it, and it'll all happen >> again
>> in 30 years.
>
> Thankyou for your unbridled insight.
You're welcome.