Posted on 01/16/2010 5:35:11 PM PST by Pride_of_the_Bluegrass
The US has signaled that the odyssey doesn't end with Yemen. It is also moving into Somalia and Kenya. With that, the US establishes its military presence in an entire unbroken stretch of real estate all along the Indian Ocean's western rim. Chinese officials have of late spoken of their need to establish a naval base in the region. The US has now foreclosed China's options. The only country with a coastline that is available for China to set up a naval base in the region will be Iran. All other countries have a Western military presence.
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Thanks again President Bush for your brilliant and effective foreign policy.
Thanks again President Bush for your brilliant and effective foreign policy.
This plan was hatched 7 1/2 years back! FUBO!
You think that they let Presidents actually decide foreign policy....
Bwah ha ha ha ha ha ha......
God I haven’t laughed that hard in a month.
You need to laugh harder because I find your laughter completely unpersuasive on the question.
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