Quote:They have neither the duty, nor, commonly, the opportunity.
We handed "freedom" to Iraq. The result has been nothing short of catastrophic. Some things people need to do for themselves.
As has been noted in Syria, some politician asked why we do not recruit the refugees for the battle? They are running away. Not the best trait in a soldier. If they don't care enough why should we?
Trying to be the world's policeman has gotten us nowhere except bankrupt. The Rwandan genocide was an order of magnitude worse than what Saddam was doing. We did nothing. Such is the impact of oil on the world stage.