Derideo_Te
Je Suis Charlie
- Mar 2, 2013
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100?The Middle East is about 100 years behind the West, and it must go through a transition similar to what the West went through, which was extremely destructive and bloody (WWI and WWII). I just don't see any way around that.
So our best policy would probably be to stay as much out of the way of that transition as possible, and wait for the Arabs to come out the other side.
they are killing each other for not being the right kind of muslim.
the west hasn't killed over religion since the Dark Ages.
except for some occasional "burn the witch" stuff
They were killing each other over religion in Ireland through most of the last century.
True, yet not even comparable to what is going on in the ME today. The jihadists have been at it since the 7th century.
It exposed the falsehood by TwoThumbs that "the west hasn't killed over religion since the Dark Ages".