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2005-02-18 Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Syrian Leadership in Disarray?
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Posted by Anonymoose 2005-02-18 7:22:59 PM|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07]  Top

#1 misconnected thoughts about conflicting orders...
I have some vague recollection of a John Brunner story in which a character destroyed an 'invincible' sim country by means not unlike Bashar's...
I wonder if Bashar has read much Brunner...
Posted by Dishman  2005-02-18 7:41:36 PM||   2005-02-18 7:41:36 PM|| Front Page Top

#2 Hokay, it does look like a Baby-Ass-ad job entirely, after all. I thought he wouldn't be so stupid. I retract. He's an idiot. He deserves what's coming to him. Unfortunately, it won't be cheap in other people's lives, before this is over.
Posted by Sobiesky 2005-02-18 7:42:16 PM||   2005-02-18 7:42:16 PM|| Front Page Top

#3 If he's being willfully stupid, it could come pretty cheaply (compared to the alternative).
Posted by Dishman  2005-02-18 9:12:30 PM||   2005-02-18 9:12:30 PM|| Front Page Top

#4 interesting comments at link.
Posted by 2b 2005-02-18 10:56:26 PM||   2005-02-18 10:56:26 PM|| Front Page Top

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