It’s like sending ‘advisers’ to Saigon.
> It’s like sending ‘advisers’ to Saigon. <
And advisers usually need to be protected with some sort of combat force (infantry, air cover, whatever). Maybe the Saudis can handle the protection part. But maybe not.
“It’s like sending ‘advisers’ to Saigon.”
Is absolutely is. The House of Saud is destined for the dust heap of history.
A smart superpower would offer the entire House refuge in the US, they can bring their money with them...in exchange for their lives.
Tell them we’ll manage and protect the oil assets from now on and give them 20% off the top. All employment opportunity will be given preference to whomever is left.
Then the US will own the asset.