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another_liberal

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6. Saudi Arabia doesn't have a history of much military success . . .

Reply to CJCRANE (Reply #1)

Tue Dec 29, 2015, 10:09 AM

Dec 2015

At least not since the 9th Century or so. By risking highly damaging military failure, they may only be advancing the ultimate downfall of their own Regime.

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Stratfor predicts Turkey will attempt a major invasion of Syria and Iraq in 2016 [View all] another_liberal Dec 2015 OP

PressTV is also reporting that Kuwait will send troops to Yemen CJCRANE Dec 2015 #1

Saudi Arabia doesn't have a history of much military success . . . another_liberal Dec 2015 #6

RW sources predicting military action by RW governments. pampango Dec 2015 #2

Prophecies by RW think tanks are necessary for many people's bias. LanternWaste Dec 2015 #3

Am I to understand . . . another_liberal Dec 2015 #7

What makes you think the poster supports Strafor -- he called it a RW source karynnj Dec 2015 #11

Neocon wet dream. nt bemildred Dec 2015 #4

Already there n2doc Dec 2015 #5

Yes, the Turks have already invaded Iraq . . . another_liberal Dec 2015 #8

Contingency Plans 1939 Dec 2015 #9

Sounds like completely wasted time and money . . . another_liberal Dec 2015 #10

Rainbow 1939 Dec 2015 #13

Except that we don't have a "World War II" to fight . . . another_liberal Dec 2015 #15

if they do WWIII will be in full swing lovuian Dec 2015 #12

I hope someone with half a brain has thought through where this is all heading . . . another_liberal Dec 2015 #14

lol ah yes Stratfor, remember them? rjsquirrel Dec 2015 #16