To: Lurker
That would create a huge power vacuum, which China and Russia would rush in to fill.
Not to mention a few regional wars and a probable world wide conflict.
When an Empire (and we are one) pulls out, the rump states start playing whack your neighbor.
28 posted on
11/20/2012 5:27:41 AM PST by
redgolum
("God is dead" -- Nietzsche. "Nietzsche is dead" -- God.)
To: redgolum
China is hemmed in and is more interested in making money.
Russia is no longer able to project power.
29 posted on
11/20/2012 5:33:36 AM PST by
AppyPappy
(If you really want to annoy someone, point out something obvious that they are trying hard to ignore)
To: redgolum
Who cares if Slobostan invades Whocaresistan. If they threaten us, nuke them. If they dont, let them kill,each other forever. I don’t care.
34 posted on
11/20/2012 12:02:19 PM PST by
Lurker
(Violence is rarely the answer. But when it is it is the only answer.)
To: redgolum
Let ‘em. Maybe they will become as overextended as we are and go broke.
35 posted on
11/20/2012 12:08:28 PM PST by
Little Ray
(I have VOTED AGAINST Obama in the General.)
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