You nailed it, now that we look back we see the catalyst, yet today we can't apply that same logic to see where all of the current situations are leading us to.
This current situation we find ourselves in is just a repeat of mistakes in the past.
LOL...George Santayana anyone?
This is the price we'll pay from not learning from, teaching history.
I think people should be a lot more concerned about the progressive movement in the mideast. They talk a good secularist game but in the end its still about the elimination of Jews and Christians.