Quote Originally Posted by Psycho4Bud
We have several concerns for that area........not ONLY the resources but also the concerns with Iran, Al-Quada, not to mention our own credibility to the other Arab Nations that may one day need our assistance OR have a faction that wants to take an offensive stance against us.

I believe with the changes made in such areas such as Mosol, Najaf, Fallujah and of course the Anabar Povince.....progress is being made.

Have a good one!:s4:
I know we cannot pull out of Iraq and leave it in anarchy but I don't think the war was justified. I just don't see why more of our soldiers need to die for this. If Iraq wasn't a direct threat to us then why would we put ourselves in the way of danger and increase the amount of people who want to kill us?

None of this is meant to be personal just so you know P4B I respect your opinions and such.
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