We fought Desert Storm
by AquinasDomer (2024-01-29 15:15:07)

In reply to: All this reminded me of something I read last summer.  posted by BeijingIrish

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To stop Saddam from grabbing Kuwait. Without US aid, could the Sunni powers stop Iran from seizing power in majority Shia Iraq, and the oil fields in Kuwait/Saudi Arabia? How would the US deal with and Iran that controls OPEC and is friendly with China? Would we be able to stand aside when Iran uses that oil wealth to attack Israel?