(September 13, 2012 at 1:49 pm)Koldaramor Wrote: America during the cold war gave support to radical Islamic organizations. The reason for this was to prevent socialism. After collapse of SSBC, America tried to make radical Islam and moderate Islam. But this failed to work.
Weapons that killed the American ambassador, said that weapons given to the rebels by the United States.
The strategically wise thing for the US to have done was to patronize Secular Arab Nationalism. But after Eisenhower we weren't smart enough to do this, and basically ceded Arab nationalism to the Soviets.
