Monday, June 4, 2012

It's the Oil, stupid!

It's the Oil, stupid!

By NOAM CHOMSKY

July 8 2008

In Foreign Affairs, Steven Simon points out that current US counterinsurgency strategy is "stoking the three forces that have traditionally threatened the stability of Middle Eastern states: tribalism, warlordism and sectarianism." The outcome might be "a strong, centralised state ruled by a military junta that would resemble" Saddam's regime.

http://www.newageislam.com/it-s-the-oil,-stupid!/islam-and-the-west/d/273


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