As an aid to Paul Bremer explained when asked about why US forces failed to rebuild in years what it took Saddam Hussein to do in months after the first Gulf War in 1981, "There's an old Arab proverb: If you starve a dog he'll follow you anywhere." |
Far from a Symptom of Administration Incompetence, Chaos in Iraq Is Part of the PlanQuicklink Submitted By Russ Wellen No comments
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As an aid to Paul Bremer explained when asked about why US forces failed to rebuild in years what it took Saddam Hussein to do in months after the first Gulf War in 1981, "There's an old Arab proverb: If you starve a dog he'll follow you anywhere." |
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