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In reply to the discussion: West arming Syrian rebels who eat human flesh,Vladimir Putin says [View all]Comrade Grumpy
(13,184 posts)33. What about Saudia Arabia's interference?
What about Qatar's interference?
The only reason there is a two-year-old civil war in Syria is because the Saudis and the Qataris paid for it. Otherwise, it probably would have petered out 80,000 deaths or so ago.
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That's because Putin has an interest in seeing US influence in the area wane...and if Iran wants to
MADem
Jun 2013
#24
the French went into Mali and kicked out some attackers they held up paperwork the attackers left.
Sunlei
Jun 2013
#59
Some of my best friends are lumberjacks, and only a FEW of them are transvestites
Clouseau2
Jun 2013
#35
MORSI has called for Assad to go....so Israel, Jordan and Egypt are all on the same page right now
MADem
Jun 2013
#25
America eats its own. Shouldn't be surprising we identify with those of a similar mindset. nt
Poll_Blind
Jun 2013
#11
This coming from a man whose country watched Jews getting destroyed in Warsaw, carved up Poland
Nanjing to Seoul
Jun 2013
#14
We are subsidizing bankers to the tune of about $85 billion a month, so it's not like we don't have
jtuck004
Jun 2013
#16