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4. Arm one group to fight another group. Then when the armed group gets to strong...

Sun Jan 13, 2013, 12:52 PM

Jan 2013

...arm another one to fight that one. Very profitable.

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France Surprised By Mali Islamists' Fighting Strength [View all] Purveyor Jan 2013 OP

Who's running the show in Paris? Rumsfeld and Cheney?! pasto76 Jan 2013 #1

Blowback from Libya? redgreenandblue Jan 2013 #2

somebody is systematically doing this for a wider purpose samsingh Jan 2013 #3

and its spreading an ideology samsingh Jan 2013 #6

+1 Thanks for posting... eom Purveyor Jan 2013 #13

The history's not a surprise. Igel Jan 2013 #7

Plus they get intelligence, training andpersonnel cosmicone Jan 2013 #15

Yes, this is an unintended consequence of the Libyan intervention. Comrade Grumpy Jan 2013 #9

I could MAYBE see the Sarkozy government doing this FrodosPet Jan 2013 #12