[lbo-talk] Suspicious silence

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Thu Sep 5 11:00:52 PDT 2013


On Sep 5, 2013, at 1:03 PM, Max Sawicky <sawicky at verizon.net> wrote:


> I haven't any solutions, but isn't it obvious that Assad gets replaced by
> an alternate but also sorry state of affairs? Sectarian revenge killings,
> Islamic oppression of women etc., Al Queda wannabees running around?

Pretty much what's happened in Libya, right?

I was persuaded by Gilbert Achcar's argument that a little NATO bombing might be to the good in Libya, but I don't think things turned out so well. I'm back to thinking that nothing good can come when delivered by B-52s and Tomahawk missiles.

Doug



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