& it's much too soon, I think, to know the ramifications of Manifest Destiny...
just thinking out loud, here...nothing critical of foreign policy intended.....
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totally--um--unrelated:
the figure at
Iraq Body Count has topped (minimum) 6 thousand, with Saddam's DNA in nary a scalp....
just thinking out loud, here...nothing critical of foreign policy intended.....
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totally--um--unrelated:
the figure at
Iraq Body Count has topped (minimum) 6 thousand, with Saddam's DNA in nary a scalp....
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A NYT article published 07/17 suggested to me the following additions to the Devil's dictionary.... alas! it made me feel strongly how terrible my English still is. Please feel free to correct anything I could have written wrong.
Low-intensity conflict: a state of unpeace different from moderate-intensity conflict and medium-intensity conflict, but susceptible to lead to them through a process known as "war".
"General Abizaid said: 'It's low-intensity conflict, in our doctrinal terms, but it's war, however you describe it' "
Unusual war options: Options a victorious army's general staff takes under consideration as soon as the suicide rate among troops on the vanquisher's side becomes higher than on the vanquished's side.