[lbo-talk] US looks to arm Iran's neighbors, general says

Joel Schalit managingeditor at tikkun.org
Fri May 19 11:12:46 PDT 2006


Sure - and its the US' occupation of both Iraq and Afghanistan that radicalized Iran's hardliners, brought Ahmadinejad to power, creating the present crisis. Still, I have about as little sympathy for the Iranian government as I do for the American government in this conflict.

On May 19, 2006, at 10:24 AM, uvj at vsnl.com wrote:


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> Moreover, US/NATO forces are in Afghanistan, Iraq and Pakistan. US
> Navy dominates Indian Ocean. Iran is effectively encircled
> militarily and isolated diplomatically.
> I am no expert, but Iran would appear to be in a difficult situation.
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> Ulhas
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