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Originally Posted by El Blanco
That could easily have as much to do with logistical and strategic concerns as it does with moral outrage. Uzbekistan is a bitch to move troops and supplies to compared to Iraq. And Saudi Arabia was the closest thing we had to a friend in that neighborhood.
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Well, pertaining to Uzbekistan, we also actually
send accused terrorists there to get interrogated.......hmmm.....
As for Saudi Arabia, I guess your point makes sense. If we can have bases in Iraq, maybe we can pull out of Saudi Arabia. But what happens when the Shiite majority in Iraq fulfills its platform promise, and votes us out? What then of strategery....?