February 19, 2003

Truth and Consequences

Friedman does have perspective on the dilemma and is essentially correct from a political standpoint. Nevertheless, when all is said and done, the heart of the Middle East conflict, though the tyrant Saddam now in power must be taken out for non-spiritual reasons, is spiritual between Judaism, Islam and Christianity. Unfortunately, these 'fundamental elements' cannot be addressed by diplomacy. At some point, unfortunately, a wider war in the region is inevitable.

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