[bulldawg]

If anything, this Arab should be worried about this supposed "American decline" because if it were not for U.S. power his backward kingdom would probably not even exist.

[gaspar]

Western historians have been predicting the "Decline of the West" since Oswald Spengler put pen to paper in the nineteen twenties. Turki would undoubtedly learn more if he returned to the famed Arab historian Ibn Khaldun who predicted with clarity the demise of Muslim societies.