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If we persistently eliminate the extremists and neutralize their enablers, eventually the jihadi impulses among the muslims will fade.
Like it or not... the political reality is the next POTUS will pull us out of Afghanistan and Iraq...
Isaiah 17:1 The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap.
Isaiah 17 (King James Version)
Since Damascus is one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities, the prophecy is still unfulfilled.