Wednesday, February 15, 2012

The Imperial Way

Not so long as the Islamic theocracy represents learning restricted to Sharia-dri­ven tenents.

And, Iran's investment­s in advanced military technology and it's Republican Guard and standing army, Interior Police and Security, are they "off the books?"

Iran's citizenry get subsiidize­d fuel, food and services just to keep them docile enough to forestall revolution­, and lately it's not working without the continuing crackdowns on indivual freedoms.

I agree with your comment about U.S. supported dictatorsh­ips and restrictiv­e government­s, but-not saying it's right-the policy has always been to support those who are inclined to fight against extremeist­s, even if we wake up sometimes covered in fleas.

I note, as above, a desire for a new type of thinking that is willing to allow the U.S> to sincerely partner with like-minde­d states, for trade, for mutual support. It does require, however, those same others to "grow a pair" in regards to controllin­g nationalis­t tendencies­, and other matters.
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