He is just delaying the Outcome
Posted on 02/08/2015 10:14:14 AM PST by Sean_Anthony
Coalition is “adamantly opposed to Obama’s policy…and loath to lend their air strength for its support”
The ongoing Syrian conflict, the fall of the Yemeni government, the burning of the Jordanian pilot, and other events make one wonder why even those Arab nations with significant military capabilities tend not to use them against a common enemy.
The attacks on ISIS by the Jordanian air force have been a dramatic example of what could be done to eliminate this threat to the entire region if the other military forces would join in a united effort.
This raises the question of why the armies of various Middle Eastern nations do not seem to be engaged in destroying the Islamic State (ISIS). The answer may be found in a casual look at recent history; these armies have not been successful on the field of battle. Most recently what passed for the Iraqi army fled when ISIS took over much of northern Iraq.
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“This raises the question of why the armies of various Middle Eastern nations do not seem to be engaged in destroying the Islamic State”
They prefer ISIS brethren to Shiites. They only support US when it advances the Sunni cause.
There isn’t an Arab army that could stop a third grade food fight.
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