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16. The Middle East seems to be in a state of perpetual violent conflict.

Thu Mar 26, 2015, 11:22 PM

Mar 2015

We have enough of our own problems right here in relatively peaceful North America.

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Question: In general terms, do you favor a peace deal involving the US and Iran at this time? [View all] Algernon Moncrieff Mar 2015 OP

I have only one word for those who don't want a peace deal: Iraq leveymg Mar 2015 #1

Agreed. jwirr Mar 2015 #13

The Middle East seems to be in a state of perpetual violent conflict. Algernon Moncrieff Mar 2015 #16

you betcha ghostsinthemachine Mar 2015 #2

War is pretty much always a stupid idea, so yeah. nt bemildred Mar 2015 #4

Yes ann--- Mar 2015 #5

Yes. onyourleft Mar 2015 #6

Absolutely. The US should cease to be swayed by Israel. sinkingfeeling Mar 2015 #7

The problem is the details of the peace deal Lurks Often Mar 2015 #8

Whatever it takes to rein in the world's most dangerous country. Comrade Grumpy Mar 2015 #11

^ Agree with this. TBF Mar 2015 #12

No matter how smart we think our weapons are... evirus Mar 2015 #14

In general terms, yes. KamaAina Mar 2015 #15