Thursday, July 12, 2007
Immediate American troop pullout?
What will happen in Iraq if American troops are pulled out immediately? Austin Bay, who has spent a bit of time in combat zones, envisions seven potential scenarios. (via Opinionator)
1. Three countries -- Kurdistan, a Shia state, Sunni state.
2. Regional Shia-Sunni war.
3. Turkey expands.
4. Shia dictatorship.
5. Chaos.
6. Gang-up -- Shias and Kurds gang-up against the Sunnis.
7. Surprise --The Iraqi center holds.
Read the entire post on Austin Bay blog.
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What about bringing in lots and lots of UN peacekeepers?
theteach
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