(September 13, 2014 at 10:09 am)Natachan Wrote: There isn't going to be a WWIII, not in the same kind of way as the wars at the beginning of the 20th century. The west is no longer willing to fight that kind of total war and this area doesn't have the military power to pose that kind of threat. The issue is that the culture over there is behind by about 60-100 years. They know we won't crush them. They want to create violence and chaos. And we shouldn't get sucked into that.
Honestly, we should just let the area sort itself out. Open up trade and allow western media in. Eventually it will sort itself out.
More like 400 years. They have yet to experience The Enlightenment,
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