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Originally Posted by ziggytrix
OK, you totally missed my point, Zero. While I admit I'm taking a cheap shot at former US administrations for selling (giving?) Iraq weapons, my point is that if the insurgents had some American made weapons, it wouldn't mean they have American support.
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But they
don't have simply that. Look, Russia and France (and Germany) have had extensive relationships with middle eastern countries.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/events/cr...macy/58568.stm
Here's an old BBC article on the French/Iraqi relationship.
I don't think this means that these nations oppsed the war b/c they built a reactor or something. I think it was more complex (and less sinister) than that.