What Civil War?
StrategyPage reports:
...there’s a growing attitude among the majority of Iraqis (Kurds and Shia), that the country would be better off with no Sunni Arabs at all. This is never even brought up by the government, but it commonly heard on the street, where the police and soldiers are recruited from.
Unless the Sunni Iraqis get with the program, there will no longer be any Sunni Iraqis. Given my support of Kurdish nationalism, I’d have to say that an ethnically cleansed Iraq may be the best solution for Iraq as well as America and the West.
ligneus:
When I was a little kid, way back in the early forties, with three brothers, if one of us had been particularly naughty, my mum would say, ‘You little Arab’.
13 September 2006, 7:50 pmNow there’s something to drive the PC crowd bananas with!
It was a little piece of the conventional wisdom of the time derived from the colonial experience in the Middle East.