[lbo-talk] Iraq, the left and the 'resistance' (Geras blog)

Yoshie Furuhashi furuhashi.1 at osu.edu
Thu Feb 12 09:10:24 PST 2004



>Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:
>
>>Sure there are, but do they constitute "forces," i.e. at least
>>numbering in millions, well organized and prepared to use (as well
>>as capable of effectively using) force if necessary to defend
>>themselves and democracy?
>
>What's your point? We should just sit back and let the heavily armed
>duke it out? I can't figure out the take-away, as they say in the
>NGO world.
>
>Doug

I'm asking a question because if Iraqi democrats that Justin speaks of can't constitute the "forces" in the aforementioned sense quickly, they are goners, whatever we say or do here. -- Yoshie

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