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Africa North
Can Libya hold itself together?
2012-01-08
Posted by:ryuge

#2  So we finally see Chris Hitchens' "Tribes with Flags" theory in action.

The ME is about to take another of its famous U-turns into the 6th century as we'll go back to the tribalism and xenophobia of pre-WWI ME.

I don't think that the KSA and their vast sums of money will be able to keep the region from flying into a million ungovernable pieces. The entire place will look like Pakistan in another three years...methinks John Foster Dulles was right in his heavy handed methods in the regions.

Posted by: Bill Clinton   2012-01-08 16:00  

#1  I'm more concerned about where the pieces land when it flies apart.
Posted by: Pappy   2012-01-08 10:19  

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